Essay Archive - An Analysis of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
An Analysis of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
In Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain simply wrote about a boy and the
river. In doings so Twain presents the reader with his personal view of
mankind, whether he wants to or not:
Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative
will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in
it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot
will be shot. (2)
Possibly by giving us this warning Twain admits to the existence of a clear
motive, morality, and a strong plot in his masterpiece. Nonetheless,
Huckleberry....
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