![]() However, Jim-Huck’s companion and a runaway slave-is arguably the hero in the novel because of his leadership and sacrifice, despite the fact that Twain narrates his story through Huck’s voice. Twain’s prolific use of the n-word is especially controversial. ![]() The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was first banned a month after its publication as “not suitable for trash” and it remains number fourteen on the most banned list. While the book seems like a novel of adventure, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is at heart a satire in which Twain examines “civilization” and freedom in the pre-Civil War South. ![]() Published in 1885, Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn remains an American classic taught in thousands of classrooms across the country. ![]()
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