«The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn» By Mark Twain
Preview They called him a Troublemaker They called him a liar They called him every name in the book But everything in his life would change when one man called him a friend, True Friend! Now they are being swept alone on an extraordinary journey searching for one man’s freedom
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. Trough secondary heroes author good transfers situation in this time.
Main Heroes Huckleberry Finn or «Huck» (to his friends) is a boy about «thirteen or fourteen or along there» years old. He has been brought up by his father, the town drunk, and has a difficult time fitting into society.
Thomas «Tom» Sawyer is Huck's best friend and peer, the main character of other Twain novels and the leader of the town boys in adventures. He is «the best fighter and the smartest kid in town» .
Jim is Miss Watson's physically large but mildmannered slave. Huck becomes very close to Jim when they reunite after Jim flees Miss Watson's household to seek refuge from slavery, and Huck and Jim become fellow travelers on the Mississippi River.
Ernest Hemingway declared that "All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn. " T. S. Eliot called it a "masterpiece. " Its an American classic about a boy with the courage to follow his heart! So if you wish to spend time with pleasure - get this book. Read it and will not regret!