Huckleberry Finn
Americannoun
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As Mark Twain wrote in Huckleberry Finn, “You pays your money and you takes your choice.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2024
Percival Everett, delivers James, a powerful retelling of Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Huck's friend, the enslaved Jim.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2023
She says the “modern Huckleberry Finn story” is a perennial bestseller.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2023
After his father died suddenly in 1944 at home he was raised by his mother, who bought him books such as "Huckleberry Finn."
From Reuters • Mar. 13, 2023
He gave her a copy of Huckleberry Finn, the pages creased from his thumbing, and she started reading it on the bus home but stopped after a few chapters.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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