| Author |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
| Title |
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 06 to 10
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 94.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 06 to 10" by Mark Twain is a classic novel written in the late 19th century, during the American literary renaissance. This segment of the book continues the saga of young Huck Finn as he navigates his life along the Mississippi River, focusing on themes of freedom, societal norms, and self-discovery in the pre-Civil War era. In these chapters, Huck's tumultuous relationship with his abusive father, Pap, deepens as he seeks independence and survival. After a series of abusive encounters, Huck devises a plan to escape his father's clutches and finds comfort and camaraderie with Jim, a runaway slave. Together, they explore the island they are hiding on, growing closer in their shared experiences while learning life lessons along the way. The narrative encapsulates Huck's internal struggle with societal expectations and his commitment to helping Jim, thus highlighting the broader themes of friendship, morality, and the quest for personal liberty amidst the constraints of a prejudiced society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Humorous stories
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| Subject |
Bildungsromans
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| Subject |
Boys -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Male friendship -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Adventure stories
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Missouri -- Fiction
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Race relations -- Fiction
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Runaway children -- Fiction
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Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Mississippi River -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
7101 |
| Release Date |
Jun 27, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
229 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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