The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

what is ironic about Pa's holding Huck against his will?

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"Huck's Pap never wanted Huck in the first place. He basically left Huck to fend for himself until her heard about his son's money. Huck went without a father figure in his life. Now it is ironic that Pap is making him stay and Huck wants nothing to do with the drunken sod."

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