The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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  • Author: Twain, Mark
    Contributor:

    Parizeau, Priscilla

    Summary:

    Huck Finn fakes his own death to escape a cushy life with a kind widow because he is sick of wearing shoes. Back on the river where he belongs, he teams up with an escaped slave named Jim. Together the two face con men, thieves and the cruelty of a system that only grants freedom to some. Still one of the funniest books in American literature.

    Original Publisher: San Francisco, CA , Plympton
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781682280171

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Parizeau, Priscilla

Abstract

Huck Finn fakes his own death to escape a cushy life with a kind widow because he is sick of wearing shoes. Back on the river where he belongs, he teams up with an escaped slave named Jim. Together the two face con men, thieves and the cruelty of a system that only grants freedom to some. Still one of the funniest books in American literature.

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San Francisco, CA

Plympton

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