Huck Finn

Changes in the twentieth century could change drastically concerning racism, prejudice feelings and hate. If this were to happen, it could be attributed to the education people now have by reading such novels as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Mark Twain addresses these issues of racism, slavery and education in a humorous, almost childish way in order to keep the readers attention, yet the effectiveness is clearly visible. Twain uses Huck Finn and Jim as …

…of people who wanted an end to racism and prejudice. Mark Twain was one of them. Through his simple novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Twain establishes the ideals of society through his main characters and shows what happens when these ideals fail. One lesson the reader gets is if a child who goes by the name of Huck Finn can learn how to love some one criticized and hated by society, so can we.