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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

A masterpiece of American literature, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn tells the story of Huck and Jim—an escaped slave—journeying down the Mississippi River. Through their adventure, Mark Twain presents a sharp satire of 19th-century American society, touching on themes of racism, freedom, and morality. Written in authentic vernacular language, the novel became a landmark in American literature and continues to be studied today. Twain captures Huck's internal conflict between social norms that endorsed slavery and his conscience driving him to free Jim.

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Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. He is hailed as "the father of American literature" by William Faulkner. His works include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.