Huck Finn - Mark Twains Views
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Huck Finn - Mark Twain's Views
Throughout the Mark Twain (a.k.a. Samuel Clemens) novel, The
Adventures of HuckleBerry Finn, a plain and striking point of view is
expressed by the author. His point of view is that of a cynic; he
looks upon civilized man as a merciless, cowardly, hypocritical
sav ....
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.... escape. Jim feels
the need to escape after hearing that his owner, Miss Watson, wishes
to sell him down the river-a change in owners that could only be for
the worse. As they escape separately and rejoin by chance at an island
along the river, they find themselves drawn to get as far as possible
from their home. Their journey down the river sets the stage for most
of Mark Twain's comments about man and society. It is when they stop
off at various towns along the river tha ....
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