The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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https://openlibrary.org/books/OL31886095M

summary

Mark Twain's masterpiece, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" narrates the story of a young boy, Huck, living in St. Petersburg, Missouri, who wishes to break free from his abusive and alcoholic father. When Huck fakes his own death to escape his father's grasp, he encounters a runaway slave, Jim, who is fleeing to the North in search of freedom. Together, they embark on an incredible journey down the Mississippi river, filled with adventure and danger. As Huck and Jim brave the perils of the river, they encounter a series of unforgettable characters, including con artists, feuding families, and vengeful killers. Twain's unique humor and storytelling make "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" an American classic that offers both entertainment and commentary on the human condition, making it a must-read for all lovers of literature.

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young adult ꞏ mark twain ꞏ slavery ꞏ american south ꞏ mississippi river ꞏ huck finn ꞏ adventure ꞏ coming of age ꞏ outdoors ꞏ banned book ꞏ southern united states ꞏ humor ꞏ satire ꞏ 19th century ꞏ racism ꞏ freedom ꞏ friendship ꞏ bildungsroman ꞏ social criticism ꞏ classic literature ꞏ american literature ꞏ river travel