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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain

Huckleberry Finn is a spin-off of Tom Sawyer, focusing on Tom’s troubled friend, Huck Finn. Instead of another “adventure”, à la Tom Sawyer, however, Huckleberry Finn is a serious indictment of slavery…

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is essentially an adventure book: a grand “back to childhood” caper for adults that have lost the child inside them, and long for the innocence of a simpler time. Of course, this “simpler” time isn’t anything that any modern day adult has ever had…