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'We said there warn't no home like a raft, after all. Other places do
seem so cramped up and smothery, but a raft don't. You feel mighty free
and easy and comfortable on a raft.'
Huck Finn escapes from his alcoholic father by faking his own death and
so begins his journey through the Deep South, seeking independence and
freedom. On his travels, Huck meets an escaped slave, Jim, who is a
wanted man, and together they journey down the Mississippi River.
Raising the timeless and universal l issues of prejudice, bravery and
hope, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was and still is considered the
great American novel.
