Missouri of the mid-1800s. The adventures Huck Finn works into while floating down

the Mississippi River can depict many serious issues that occur on the "dry land of

civilization" better known as society. As these somber events following the Civil War are

told through the young eyes of Huckleberry Finn, he unknowingly develops morally from

both the conforming and non-comforming influences surrounding him on his journey to

Huck's moral evolution begins before he ever sets foot on the raft down the

Mississippi. His mother is deceased, while his father customarily "sleeps with the pigs" in

a drunken state. Huck grows up following his own rules until he moves in with the

Widow Douglas and her sister, Miss Watson. Together, the women attempt to "sivilize"

Huck by making him attend school, study religion, and act in a wa

It is after Huck Finn escapes to Jackson Island that he meets the most influential

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Approximate Word count = 700
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)