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`Youdon'tknowaboutme,withoutyouhavereadabookbythenameofTheAdventuresofTomSawyer,butthatain'tnomatter.'Sobegins,incharacteristicfashion,oneofthegreatestAmericannovels.Narratedbyapoor,illiteratewhiteboylivinginAmerica'sdeepSouthbeforetheCivilWar,AdventuresofHuckleberryFinnisthestoryofHuck'sescapefromhisbrutalfatherandtherelationshipthatgrowsbetweenhimandJim,theslavewhoisfleeingfromanevenmorebrutaloppression.AstheyjourneydowntheMississippitheiradventuresaddresssomeofthemostprofoundhumanconundrums:theprejudicesofclass,age,andcolourarepittedagainstthequalitiesofhope,courage,andmoralcharacter.EnormouslyinfluentialinthedevelopmentofAmericanliterature,HuckleberryFinnremainsacontroversialnovelatthecentreofimpassionedcriticaldebate.ThiseditiondiscussesallthecurrentissuesandtheevolutionofMarkTwain'spenetratinggenius.--Thistextreferstoanoutofprintorunavailableeditionofthistitle.
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