Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

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Author Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Illustrator Kemble, E. W. (Edward Windsor), 1861-1933
Title Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Note Reading ease score: 85.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Note Wikipedia page on this work: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn
Credits David Widger
Summary "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the adventures of a young boy named Huckleberry Finn as he grapples with themes of freedom, morality, and societal expectations against the backdrop of the pre-Civil War American South. The narrative takes place as Huck escapes his restrictive life and embarks on a journey down the Mississippi River, where he encounters various characters that challenge his understanding of right and wrong. The opening of the book introduces Huck Finn, the protagonist, reflecting on his life before the events of the story, specifically referencing his previous adventures with Tom Sawyer. Huck describes his uncomfortable life with the Widow Douglas, who is trying to civilize him, and informs the reader about his father's abusive behavior and his desire to escape. The groundwork is laid for his quest for freedom and individuality, as he is soon joined by Jim, a runaway slave, hinting at the deeper moral complexities that will unfold throughout their journey. The tone is light-hearted yet critical, establishing Huck's voice and his perspective on the absurdities of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Humorous stories
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Boys -- Fiction
Subject Male friendship -- Fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Missouri -- Fiction
Subject Race relations -- Fiction
Subject Runaway children -- Fiction
Subject Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
Subject Mississippi River -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 76
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Nov 16, 2023
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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