The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Hardcover, 480 pages

English language

Published 2010 by Puffin.

ISBN:
978-0-14-133484-4
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OCLC Number:
1001701451

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Mark Twain’s classic story of one boy’s adventure down the river

Huckleberry Finn had a tough life with his drunk father until an adventure with Tom Sawyer changed everything. But when Huck’s dad returns and kidnaps him, he must escpe down the Mississippi river with runaway slave, Jim. They encounter trouble at every turn, from floods and gunfights to armed bandits and the long arm of the law. Through it all the friends stick together – but can Huck and Tom free Jim from slavery once and for all? Source: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/326627/the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-by-mark-twain/9780141334844/

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River Adventure

I enjoyed this one less.

Huck escaping the intolerable civility of Widow Douglas meets Jim - they aim for freedom down the Mississippi.

Cons, violence, slavery. It's a powerful story of friendship that is often very difficult to read.