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By Alice Hsieh - July 22, 2003
In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain paints, through the southern drawl of an ignorant village boy, the story of America as it existed in the quickly receding era of his own childhood. While written about childhood adventures, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is all but carefree, utilizing its adolescent narrator to subtly portray…
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