Huck Finn Project

American Literature

December 4, 2013

Although the the title may imply otherwise, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, written by Mark Twain, is more than just a children's adventure novel.  The book explores complex issues such as racism, slavery, and the influence of society.  The novel follows Huckleberry Finn and a runaway slave, Jim, down the Mississippi River.  Through a variety of interesting episodes, Huck realizes that Jim is a human being too and enjoys his company.  Huck's development leads him to a difficult decision ...

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First picture courtesy of: http://pastispresent.org/2011/good-sources/adventures-of-an-american-classic/