Both Uses of
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
in
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- HUCKLEBERRY FINN By Mark Twain NOTICE PERSONS attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.†
Chpt Intr.Huckleberry Finn = main character of Mark Twain's most admired novel and a classic in American literature (1884)
- HUCKLEBERRY FINN Scene: The Mississippi Valley Time: Forty to fifty years ago CHAPTER I. YOU don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that ain't no matter.†
Chpt Intr. *
Definition:
Mark Twain's most admired novel and a classic in American literature; it depicts Huck and Jim's journey to find freedom at many levels; for Jim, freedom from slavery; for Huck, freedom from an abusive father and from the intellectual and spiritual impoverishment of his time and place (1884)