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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Community Reviews back

by Mark Twain
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Bashara Likes Books
Bashara Likes Books rated it 17 years ago
In my opinion this is the perfect novel - funny, relevant, insightful, with dynamic, flawed and complex characters. But then again I'm a little biased - I absolutely adore Mark Twain! I think most of his work is pure genius, but this really is his masterpiece. If you've been avoiding this book fo...
Bellwether Book Reviews
Bellwether Book Reviews rated it 17 years ago
I hated this book when we read it in middle school. Fast forward a dozen years, I'm enrolled in a Mark Twain course and have to read it again. Wow, what difference an adult perspective made for me. Twain gained my awe and respect. **Some people might find the dialogue difficult to manage. I remember...
Hipster Ariel's Literary Grotto
Hipster Ariel's Literary Grotto rated it 24 years ago
This book was fabulous. I liked how, like Little Women, it gave you a peek into the past and let you know what a young boy would be doing at that time and some of the things he might encounter.
Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it 55 years ago
One of my absolute favourite books, which I have read multiple times. A major classic. If at all possible, get an edition with the original illustrations.___________________________________(Expanded review based on conversation with JORDAN)Here in Switzerland, l'affaire du mot N hasn't quite had the...
Book Addled
Book Addled rated it 56 years ago
Traditionally, critics have sought to preserve the smoothed-over Disney version of Huck, the all-American uncultured, natural Rousseauistic boy. A critical problem occurs when one comes to the end of the book. Huck seems to sell out; the solution has been to discredit Twain in order to preserve the ...
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