Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 16 to 20 by Mark Twain

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Author Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Title Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 16 to 20
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 16 to 20" by Mark Twain is a novel written during the late 19th century. It follows the adventures of a young boy named Huckleberry Finn as he navigates the complexities of friendship, morality, and freedom while traveling down the Mississippi River. This segment particularly highlights Huck's internal conflict regarding his loyalty to Jim, a runaway slave, and his grappling with societal values related to slavery and conscience. The opening portion of these chapters begins with Huck and Jim drifting on a raft at night, contemplating their journey toward Cairo and the freedom it represents for Jim. Huck battles with guilt over helping Jim escape, revealing his struggle with societal norms versus personal morality. As they navigate various encounters, including a close call with men searching for runaway slaves, Huck’s conscience continues to trouble him. The narrative develops as they meet two con men claiming noble titles, further complicating their journey. Setting the tone for an exploration of dignity, identity, and the moral dilemmas of the time, these chapters build both character development and thematic depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Humorous stories
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Boys -- Fiction
Subject Male friendship -- Fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Missouri -- Fiction
Subject Race relations -- Fiction
Subject Runaway children -- Fiction
Subject Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
Subject Mississippi River -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 7103
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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