![]() ![]() Like Charles Dickens, who makes the rich pay attention to the poor, Mark Twain explains what the bad things of slavery are to the white, and mocks the life of the rich, saying how it can be reformed by the homeless like Huck. I think that 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' is a good book, it follows 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and introduces American language to European readers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.I would review 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' as a 5-star book because it has an anti-slavery message, an amusing plot, and it is very moving. But Huck won't stand too much of this, and after a daring escape, he takes off down the Mississppi on a raft with an runaway slave called Jim. And wouldn't you know, Huck's no-good Pap is also after him and he locks Huck up in his cabin in the woods. But plenty of dangers wait for them along the river - will they survive and win their freedom?BACKSTORY- Discover how to write secret messages in code, and learn about the extraordinary Mark Twain. ![]() With his too-big clothes and battered straw hat, Huck is in need of 'civilising', and the Widow Douglas is determined to take him in hand. We had the sky up there, all speckled with stars, and we used to lay on our backs and look up at them'Huck Finn spits, swears, smokes a pipe and never goes to school. ![]() Sail down the Mississippi with rascally Huck Finn!'It's lovely to live on a raft. ![]()
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