the conflict between the individual and society. Ironically enough, the one person who

understands that society is evil is a young boy named Huck Finn. The society he lived in

was looking for any way to justify the moral corruption of slavery. "Evolution failed

when man appeared, for his is the only bad heart in all the animal kingdom; only he is the

only capable of malice, vindictiveness, drunkenness; when he is not cruel, he is stupid,

like a sheep." (Singer 190) In Huck's world, the guidelines for justice and morality have

Throughout the novel, Huck is striving to free himself away from the perils and

cruel influences of society. Huck wanted to discover the lessons of life on his own

without society dictating it for him. This young boy practically raises himself throughout

his novel. This lifestyle results in his separation from society at such an early age. As

unbelievable as it sounds, Huck is able to successfully detach himself from the

Unfortunately for Huck, he was born into a terrible world where he would learn

right away just how awful society was. His father, Pap, sy

The struggle that Huck has next is with his conscience in regard to slavery. This

Throughout his life, society has taught Huck that slavery is a part of life. That the

told that slaves are just lesser people than those of the white race. These lessons are

as Twain takes us further into the story. Huck is given the choice to follow the twisted

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Approximate Word count = 1120
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)