Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

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Book name:	Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (2024)
Category:	Adventure
Author:	Mark Twain
Pages:	400 pages
Language:	English
Publication data:	Jan. 1, 1884, midnight

The novel follows the journey of a young boy named Huckleberry Finn and a runaway slave named Jim as they travel down the Mississippi River on a raft. Set in the American South before the Civil War, the story explores themes of friendship, freedom, and the hypocrisy of society. Through various adventures and encounters with a host of colorful characters, Huck grapples with his personal values, often clashing with the societal norms of the time. The 32nd greatest book of all time

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Mark Twain

18 books

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Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist and essayist. He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature." His novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), with the latter often called the "Great American No… Read more