Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn (1886)

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in 1886. The story is set in the 1830s and follows the adventures of a young boy named Huckleberry Finn and his friend, a runaway slave named Jim, as they travel down the Mississippi River on a raft. The novel is often considered a masterpiece of American literature and is known for its humor, satire, and social commentary. It deals with themes such as racism, slavery, and the corrupting influence of society on individuals. Huckleberry Finn, the protagonist, is a mischievous and independent boy who has been raised by his alcoholic father. He runs away from home and meets Jim, who is also on the run, having escaped from slavery. Together, they embark on a journey down the river, encountering various characters and situations along the way. As they travel, Huck learns about the evils of slavery and the importance of individual freedom. He also struggles with his own conscience as he debates whether or not to turn Jim in to the authorities. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has been highly controversial since its publication, with some critics accusing it of promoting racism and others praising it for its social commentary and anti-slavery message. Despite the controversy, it remains a beloved classic of American literature and is widely read and studied in schools and universities around the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.