Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 11 to 15: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 11 to 15: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 11 to 15 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Twain, Mark (1835–1910).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 11 to 15" by Mark Twain is a novel written in the late 19th century, specifically in the context of American literature. The story revolves around the journey of a young boy named Huck Finn, who grapples with issues of morality, society, and freedom as he travels down the Mississippi River with Jim, an escaped slave. This particular section of the book continues to explore themes of friendship, identity, and the complexities of human nature against the backdrop of pre-Civil War America. In these chapters, Huck navigates encounters with various characters who present distinct views on morality and society, particularly regarding issues of race and rights. The narrative highlights Huck's cleverness as he disguises himself to gather information while evading capture, showcasing Twain's rich character development and biting social commentary. Tension arises as Huck learns more about the town's perception of his family and Jim's plight, adding layers to their friendship as they discuss their hopes for the future. Themes of trust, betrayal, and the moral dilemmas faced by Huck become prominent as they embark on a series of adventures that challenge their understanding of freedom and humanity.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 11 to 15
- Author credits: Twain, Mark (1835–1910)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Bildungsromans
- Boys -- Fiction
- Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
- Humorous stories
- Male friendship -- Fiction
- Mississippi River -- Fiction
- Missouri -- Fiction
- Race relations -- Fiction
- Runaway children -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Classics of Literature
- Category: Novels
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