The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Paperback

English language

Published Jan. 2, 2010 by Collins Classics.

ISBN:: 978-0-00-735103-9

Huck Finn escapes from his alcoholic father by faking his own death and so begins his journey through the Deep South, seeking independence and freedom. On his travels, Huck meets an escaped slave, Jim, who is a wanted man, and together they journey down the Mississippi River. Raising the timeless and universal l issues of prejudice, bravery and hope, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was and still is considered the great American novel. (back cover)

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matthewmincher@bookwyrm.social reviewed The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)

River Adventure

3 stars

I enjoyed this one less.

Huck escaping the intolerable civility of Widow Douglas meets Jim - they aim for freedom down the Mississippi.

Cons, violence, slavery. It's a powerful story of friendship that is often very difficult to read.

I enjoyed this one less.

Huck escaping the intolerable civility of Widow Douglas meets Jim - they aim for freedom down the Mississippi.

Cons, violence, slavery. It's a powerful story of friendship that is often very difficult to read.