The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (with an Introduction by Brander Matthews)

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Set against the backdrop of pre-Civil War America, the story follows Huck Finn, who escapes his abusive father and embarks on a journey down the Mississippi River. Accompanied by Jim, an escaped slave, they navigate challenges while exploring themes of friendship, freedom, and societal norms. The narrative is rich with regional dialects, offering a satirical commentary on slavery and civilization. Blending humor with serious social critique, this classic novel captures the essence of 19th-century American life.