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Mentioned in 9 episodes
Huck Finn
Book • 1885
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a picaresque novel that follows Huck Finn and Jim, a runaway slave, as they travel down the Mississippi River.
The story explores themes of racism, identity, and the moral education of Huck, who learns to see Jim as a human being rather than a slave.
Through their adventures, Twain critiques societal norms and the hypocrisy of 'civilized' society.
The story explores themes of racism, identity, and the moral education of Huck, who learns to see Jim as a human being rather than a slave.
Through their adventures, Twain critiques societal norms and the hypocrisy of 'civilized' society.
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