Project Gutenberg 2004-06-27 Public domain in the USA. 156 Twain, Mark 1835 1910 Clemens, Samuel Langhorne Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 21 to 25 Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by David Widger "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 21 to 25" by Mark Twain is a quintessential American novel written in the late 19th century. This work follows the journey of young Huck Finn as he travels down the Mississippi River, grappling with themes of friendship, morality, and societal norms. In this segment, the story is full of humor, satire, and critical reflections on human nature and the peculiarities of Southern society. In these chapters, Huck and his companions, the Duke and the King, continue to concoct schemes to exploit the townspeople for their gain. They stage a Shakespearean show, which turns out to be a comical failure, only to pivot to a more audacious plan involving the Wilks family, where they impersonate the deceased man’s brothers. The arrival of the real doctor threatens their con. The emotional turmoil of the townspeople, especially the heartfelt reactions of the Wilks sisters, contrasts sharply with the Duke and King's insincerity, showcasing Twain's sharp social commentary on deception, identity, and the complexities of human interactions. As tensions rise, Huck wrestles with his own moral compass, setting the stage for significant developments in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Humorous stories Bildungsromans Boys -- Fiction Male friendship -- Fiction Adventure stories Missouri -- Fiction Race relations -- Fiction Runaway children -- Fiction Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Fugitive slaves -- Fiction Mississippi River -- Fiction PZ PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 114101 105077 2024-10-03T12:11:18.861921 2023-10-03T10:38:07.143286 text/html text/html 96746 2020-12-30T07:41:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2837598 2020-12-30T07:41:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2916168 2024-10-03T12:11:22.030896 application/epub+zip 2917359 2024-10-03T12:11:19.596903 application/epub+zip 103008 2024-10-03T12:11:19.205894 application/epub+zip 2959523 2024-10-03T12:11:23.908888 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2944100 2024-10-03T12:11:21.656896 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130818 2022-09-04T04:35:03.010105 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 90206 90199 2024-10-03T12:11:18.454921 2023-10-03T10:38:06.707266 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 90105 2020-12-30T07:41:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 35156 2020-12-30T07:41:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22713 2024-10-03T12:11:24.048875 application/rdf+xml 10907 2024-10-03T12:11:19.299921 image/jpeg 1966 2024-10-03T12:11:19.251898 image/jpeg 2840886 2024-10-03T12:11:18.958903 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia