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- - - - Huckleberry Finn – Independent, clever, adventurous boy
      - Jim – Escaped enslaved man, loyal and kind
      - Tom Sawyer – Huck’s imaginative and rule-loving friend
      - Pap Finn – Huck’s abusive and alcoholic father
      - Widow Douglas & Miss Watson – Tries to “civilize” Huck
      - The Duke and the King – Two con men who travel with Huck and Jim
    - - Freedom – Huck and Jim both seek freedom: Huck from society, Jim from slavery
      - Racism and Slavery – Critique of racism in pre-Civil War America
      - Moral Growth – Huck struggles between society’s values and his own conscience
      - Friendship and Loyalty – Deep bond between Huck and Jim
      - Hypocrisy of "Civilized" Society – Social norms vs. true morality
    - - Huck fakes his death and escapes from his abusive father
      - Meets Jim on Jackson's Island and decides to help him escape slavery
      - They travel down the Mississippi River on a raft
      - Encounter various people, including the con men (Duke and King)
      - Jim is eventually captured, Tom Sawyer enters the story again
      - Jim gains freedom; Huck decides to “light out” to the West
    - - The Raft – Freedom, peace, and friendship
      - The Mississippi River – Journey and transition
      - Pap’s Cabin – Oppression and abuse
      - The Fog – Confusion and moral uncertainty
    - - Time: Pre-Civil War America (1830s–40s)
      - Place: Mississippi River and surrounding towns
      - Social context: Slavery, racism, and rigid Southern norms
      - Style: Satirical and realistic
    - - Real name: Samuel Langhorne Clemens
      - Known for humor and social criticism
      - Wrote as a reflection on American society and injustice
    - - “All right, then, I’ll go to hell.”
      - “That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly.”
      - “You can’t pray a lie.”