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Jim's Punishment In The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, is about a young boy, Huck who is in search of freedom and adventure. Huck was rewarded $6000 from the treasure that he, and Tom Sawyer, had found in Mark Twain's previous book, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Shortly after the reward, Huck is kidnapped by his father who wants the reward for himself. He finally escapes the confinement of his father; he finds a canoe to toss in the river to fake his death. Rather than running home, he hides out in a nearby island where he meets another runaway slave, Jim. Throughout Jim and Hucks adventures, Huck struggles to decide if he's helping an innocent man gain freedom or stealing property. Little did he know it wasn't his decision; Jim was soon captured
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