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Sites about The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain

Novel about the adventures of a young boy and an escaped slave who travel on a raft down the Mississippi River.

Characters: Huck Finn, Tom Sawyer, Pap, Jim
Keywords: slave, boys, runaway, rafting, island

Critical sites about The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Critical Reception: Contemporary Newspaper, Magazine Reviews

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/twain/twapubint.html

"Some are extensive reviews; others, comments on "Huck" included in reports or reactions to the Concord Free Public Library's decision to ban the book from its shelves. Reviews and reactions are grouped into: positive reviews; negative reviews; ban-inspired positive commentaries; ban-inspired negative commentaries; and neutral reports of the ban."

Contains: Review, Historical Context

Keywords: Mark Twain, contemporary reviews

 

 
Other (non-critical) sites about The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn: Text, Illustrations, and Early Reviews

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/twain/huckfinn.html

"This collection offers a complete early edition of Huckleberry Finn, the 174 illustrations from the first edition, and the obscene illustration that appeared in the sales prospectuses. Also included: dozens of early reviews from newspapers and magazines across the country; earlyads; the London and American first edition covers; and a 1930 article by E.W. Kemble describing his experiences illustrating Huckleberry Finn. "

Contains: Historical Context

Author: Virginia H. Cope

Author: Virginia H. Cope

Keywords: Mark Twain, Huck Finn, early edition, illustrations