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Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn (1886)

Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn (1886)

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ISBN10: 1163949671
ISBN13: 9781163949672
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 370
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel written by American author Mark Twain and published in 1886. It is a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and follows the adventures of a young boy named Huckleberry Finn as he travels down the Mississippi River with an escaped slave named Jim. The story is set in the 1830s in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri. The novel is known for its satirical commentary on American society, particularly its treatment of African Americans. Twain uses Huck's journey to explore themes such as racism, morality, and the hypocrisy of society. The novel is also notable for its use of regional dialects and colloquial language, which give the story a distinctive voice and help to create a vivid depiction of life in the American South during the 19th century.Throughout the novel, Huck and Jim encounter a variety of characters, including con artists, thieves, and violent criminals. They also experience a number of dangerous and exciting adventures, including a steamboat explosion, a gunfight, and a daring escape from a group of slave hunters. Despite its controversial subject matter and use of language, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has become a classic of American literature and is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels ever written. It has been adapted into numerous films, plays, and musicals and continues to be studied and analyzed by scholars and readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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