"Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain is a picaresque novel published in 1884-1885. Told in vernacular English, it follows young Huck Finn as he escapes his abusive father and flees down the Mississippi River with Jim, an enslaved man seeking freedom. Their journey brings encounters with feuding families, con artists, and moral dilemmas that challenge Huck's conscience. Set in the antebellum South, this sequel to "Tom Sawyer" is celebrated for its portrayal of boyhood and its satirical examination of racism and society. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
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| Illustrator | Kemble, E. W. (Edward Windsor), 1861-1933 |
| Title | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn |
| Credits | David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Mississippi River -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 76 |
| Release Date | Jun 29, 2004 |
| Last Update | May 17, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 47936 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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