Huckelberry Finn by Mark Twain
The novel follows the adventures of a young boy who flees his abusive father and embarks on a journey down the Mississippi River. Accompanied by an escaped slave, the boy confronts the moral dilemmas of freedom and slavery, friendship and loyalty, through a series of encounters that test his conscience and understanding of the world. Set in the pre-Civil War American South, the story combines rich regional language and humor to explore themes of identity, race, and societal norms, ultimately delivering a poignant critique of entrenched social and racial prejudices.
The 4678th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1884
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 200-300
- Words
- 109,571
- Original Language
- English
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