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In Mark Twain's, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, we read about the development of a relationship between a white boy and a runaway slave, something that in the 1800s one would've been punished for. Throughout Huck and Jim's story struggles, fallbacks, and advances within their friendship are witnessed by readers. The choice to do what one feels is right and what society teaches us is not always an easy one to make. Even for just a coming of age novel the powerful message of unconditional love and following instinct proves to have better endings than doing as society demands.
How exactly did a white boy and a slave start to connect? The journey on the raft, island, and river were all examples of pure freedom from all aspects and pressures of society. Huck was able to believe in what he wished and associate with who he wished to associate with. This gave him the first opportunity to trust in Jim and see him as a human being. The island I believe was the first major building......

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