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Why Is Huckleberry Finn Wrong

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In Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the author talks about a boy named Huckleberry Finn who has an abusive and alcoholic father who kidnapped him from the widow. Who has adopted Huckleberry Finn to try and civilize him but his father did not like this because he becoming better than him so he kidnapped Huckleberry Finn to a cabin near the river were his he gets drunk and abusive him. But once after his dad tried to kill him while drunk Huckleberry Finn had enough and ran away by faking his death using a pig on his journey away from home he meets a slave that belongs to the widow’s sister Mrs.Wattson named Jim who was running for his freedom after hearing that he was going to be sold. Jim and Huckleberry …show more content…

He says this to himself when he thinks about how he does not respect the rules of society anymore because he feels what society does to slaves is wrong. So he feels their depiction of right does not match up with his and he was told his depiction of right is wrong. So he does not mind going to hell and being a miscreant because he knows what he is doing is …show more content…

But it also shows us That Huckleberry Finn is coming of age and able to distinguish what society thinks is right and what he knows is right which we see became evident when he says “Alright, then, I’ll go to hell and … I do not wish ant reward but I have done the right thing” (Twain 214) because he longer cares about what society thinks of him because he knows what is doing the right thing. But not just that it relates to the theme if the novel which Society is not always right but going against society and follow your morals along with your mind is. Also, we that Mark Twain wanted us to know the theme of the novel by reading this that no matter what do what you think is right no matter what the consequences are because at the end you know that is what was truly

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