![]() ![]() It was an awful sight of money when it was piled up. We got six thousand dollars apiece-all gold. Now the way that the book winds up is this: Tom and me found the money that the robbers hid in the cave, and it made us rich. Aunt Polly-Tom’s Aunt Polly, she is-and Mary, and the Widow Douglas is all told about in that book, which is mostly a true book, with some stretchers, as I said before. I never seen anybody but lied one time or another, without it was Aunt Polly, or the widow, or maybe Mary. There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly. 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. Set in a Southern antebellum society that had ceased to exist about twenty years before the work was published, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an often scathing satire on entrenched attitudes, particularly racism. Wiki notes: It is a colourful description of people and places along the Mississippi River. ![]() ![]() A classic tale of a young boy, written by a legendary writer. Whether you connect with it on the level of humor, coming of age, or classic Americana, this tale is sure to please.Mark Twain writes: Persons attempting to find a narrative will be prosecuted persons attempting to find a moral will be banished persons attempting to find a plot will be shot. Many consider The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn to be “The Great American Novel.” Brimming with richness and depth, debates still take place over the symbolic significance of Huck's and Jim's voyage. He manages to fake his own death to escape from his father, where he meets Jim, a slave who he valiantly helps to escape slavery, which leads to their famed rafting trip down the Mississippi River. Huck emulates his father in certain ways, but also has a heart of gold and tends to do the right thing, despite societal norms.įinn wears the clothes of full-grown men, and as Twain describes him, "he was fluttering with rags." He steals watermelons and chickens and "borrows" boats and cigars. Huckleberry "Huck" Finn is the son of the town's drunkard, "Pap" Finn. ![]() Download The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, the classic (and controversial) tale of boyhood, adventure, and life in the Mississippi Valley from a bygone era, penned by one of the all time masters: Mark Twain. ![]()
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