Mark Twain's Novel 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn novel written by American writer Mark Twain was first published in December in 1884. The book was first published in the UK in February in 1885, the novel was published in the United States in the following year. The book is written as a sequel to ‘The Adventures of Tom Saar’. In the book, the description of the people of Mississippi river and their lifestyle and the beautiful area. Antique lamp society lived in the southern United States. The novel was written based on their life story. But at least 20 years before writing the novel, the interfaith group and their social system were abolished.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Summary

The novel is a storytelling by sharing a total of 43 chapters. This novel is written by Huck Fin. Initially, the story begins with the identity of Huckleberry Finn. Huck says that he is with his sister, Mrs Watson. A widow, whose name is Douglas.

These two people teach religious and rituals to Huck. But there is no reason why the Huck does not mind. He escapes tonight and rides with Tom Sawyer team. Huck's father, Pap Fin, comes back. After the father came back, Huck got worried that he might not have the freedom as before, and he would not get freedom. After leaving the school, Huck kidnapped his father leaving a small cabin on the Mississippi River. At first, he was happy because he is no longer staying in religious restrictions. But the days by days his father's torture and assault were increasing. That's why he jumped into the river from the hills and made a false drama of his own death and ran away.

Huck arrived at Jackson Island. There he meets Jim. Jim is the sister of Huck and the slave of Mrs Watson. Jim has sent Miss Watson to take Huck back. Watson's was fear because if his father would sell Huck. Huck and Jim can understand that Huck's father is coming to Jackson Island with a bunch of people to find them. So two people started shouting for survival Jim plans to escape and flee to Cairo, Illinois.

Jim's started the liberation struggle from slavery. Huck discoveries his freedom from slavery and independence. Jim and Huck were facing various adversities in the operation. Crossing these obstacles they continue to move towards release.

About Author

Samuel Longhorn Clemens was born on November 30, 1835. Later, he started writing under the pseudonym ‘Mark Twain’. He grew up in Hannibal, Missouri, USA At that time there were only five hundred people in the city. Based on that region, the stories of Tom Sear and Huckleberry Finn's campaign are written. Mark Twain, working as a painter at the beginning of his career. Later, he started writing in the newspaper as a riverboat pilot in the Mississippi River. Mark Twain started writing mockery for the magazine. He also wrote different columns and travelogue.

Mark Twain's short story ‘The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County’ was published in 1865. After this story was printed, he was very popular. Mark Twain's famous novels - ‘The Prince and the Pauper’ (1881), ‘Life on the Mississippi’ (1883), ‘A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court’ (1889), ‘Pudd'nhead Wilson’ (1894).

In addition to this, some books of Columns and short stories were published by Mark Twain. Notable among these books is ‘The 1,000,000 Bank-Notes and other Stories’ (1893), ‘The Man That Corrupted Heidelberg and Other Essays’ (1900), ‘What Is Man?’ (1906). He died on February 21, in 1910, Connecticut, USA.