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288 pages • first pub 1876 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520235755
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Chafed by the -sivilized- restrictions of his foster home, and weary of his drunkard father's brutality, 14 year-old Huck Finn fakes his own death and sets off on a raft down the Mississippi River. He is soon joined by Jim, an escaped slave. Toget...
Community Reviews Summary of 34,150 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 67%
funny 62%
relaxing 12%
mysterious 11%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%
emotional 6%
tense 5%
challenging 4%
dark 3%
informative 2%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 43% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Murder, DeathMinor
Animal cruelty, Child abuse288 pages • first pub 1876 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520235755
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Chafed by the -sivilized- restrictions of his foster home, and weary of his drunkard father's brutality, 14 year-old Huck Finn fakes his own death and sets off on a raft down the Mississippi River. He is soon joined by Jim, an escaped slave. Toget...
Community Reviews Summary of 34,150 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 67%
funny 62%
relaxing 12%
mysterious 11%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%
emotional 6%
tense 5%
challenging 4%
dark 3%
informative 2%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 43% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, RacismModerate
Murder, DeathMinor
Animal cruelty, Child abuse