The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

What is significant about Huck’s proclamation he makes in the last sentence of chapter 24? “It was enough to make a body ashamed of the human race.” How does this relate to the rest of the novel you have read so far?

“It was enough to make a body ashamed of the human race.”

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This is one of the moments where Huck is forced to re-evaluate the beiefs of the society he lived in.

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