Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Brief Overview

«Adventures of Huckleberry Finn» is a novel by American author Mark Twain, first published in 1884. The story is narrated by a boy named Huckleberry Finn, a friend of Tom Sawyer. It follows Huck's escape from his alcoholic father and his journey down the Mississippi River on a raft with a runaway slave named Jim. Along the way, they encounter various dangers and adventures. The novel addresses themes of racism, freedom, friendship, and the search for identity, critiquing the social norms and prejudices of the 19th-century American South.