Essay Archive - Huckleberry Finn: Review
Huckleberry Finn: Review
Huckleberry Finn provides the narrative voice of Mark Twain's novel, and
his honest voice combined with his personal vulnerabilities reveal the
different levels of the Grangerfords' world. Huck is without a family:
neither the drunken attention of Pap nor the pious ministrations of Widow
Douglas were desirable allegiance. He stumbles upon the Grangerfords in
darkness, lost from Jim and the raft. The family, after some initial cross-
examination, welcomes, feeds and rooms Huck with an amiable boy his age.
With the light of the next mornin....
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