I’ve read better but I’ve read a lot worse. I enjoyed The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. You don’t know about me without you have read a book by the name THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER, but that ain’t no matter. It is a direct sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. It is told in the first person by Huckleberry “Huck” Finn, a friend of Tom Sawyer and narrator of two other Twain novels ( Tom Sawyer Abroad and Tom Sawyer, Detective). Commonly named among the Great American Novels, the work is among the first in major American literature to be written in the vernacular, characterized by local colour regionalism.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in England in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. This was downloaded as a free e-book via the second link above. Throughout the 20th century, and despite arguments that the protagonist and the tenor of the book are anti-racist, criticism of the book continued due to both its perceived use of racial stereotypes and its frequent use of the racial slur " nigger".TITLE: THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN
The book was widely criticized upon release because of its extensive use of coarse language and racial epithet. Perennially popular with readers, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has also been the continued object of study by literary critics since its publication.
Set in a Southern antebellum society that had ceased to exist over 20 years before the work was published, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an often scathing satire on entrenched attitudes, particularly racism and freedom. It is also known for its colorful description of people and places along the Mississippi River. The book is noted for "changing the course of children's literature" in the United States for the "deeply felt portrayal of boyhood". It is told in the first person by Huckleberry "Huck" Finn, the narrator of two other Twain novels ( Tom Sawyer Abroad and Tom Sawyer, Detective) and a friend of Tom Sawyer. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn at WikisourceĬommonly named among the Great American Novels, the work is among the first in major American literature to be written throughout in vernacular English, characterized by local color regionalism.
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