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Huck Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, is acknowledged to possibly be the utmost book of American literature. Nevertheless, others would oppose of this position. Since the book was published and put on public library shelves, Huck Finn has been criticized by a variety of people with diverse beliefs. According to New York Times, the first library to ban the book was the Concord Public Library Committee, who viewed the book as, "trashy and vicious" on March 16, 1885. The way they viewed the book, the book had been taken off the shelves and now people were to buy it if they wished to read Mark Twain's novel. In fact, according to Bill Walsh, Twain actually "wrote a letter thanking them" about banning his book. Mark Twain liked how he now was getting his novel so much news exposure and making more money off the ban. However, in our time, the book is still being criticized and many groups such as the NAACP are trying to remove it from school reading lists and other public......


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