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The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn: Early Influences On Huckleberry Fi

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Early Influences on Huckleberry Finn


Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel about a
young boy's coming of age in the Missouri of the mid-1800's. The main character,
Huckleberry Finn, spends much time in the novel floating down the Mississippi
River on a raft with a runaway slave named Jim. Before he does so, however, Huck
spends some time in the fictional town of St. Petersburg where a number of
people attempt to influence him.
Before the novel begins, Huck Finn has led a life of absolute
freedom. His drunken and often missing father has never paid much attention to
him; his mother is dead and so, when the novel begins, Huck is not used to
following any rules. The book's opening finds Huck living with the Widow
Douglas and her sister, Miss Watson. Both women are fairly old and are really
somewhat incapable of raising a rebellious boy like Huck Finn. Nevertheless,
they attempt to make Huck into......


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