1. Adventures of Huck Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ranks fifth on the American Library Association's list of the 100 most frequently challenged books of the 1990's. ... The lessons that can be learned from teaching "Huck Finn" far outweigh the controversial manner in which the novel is written. Two very important themes from The Adventures of Huck Finn are the acceptance of others and the quest for freedom. ... The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn contains an abundance of racial slurs, however, many of these critics can't go past the language and are unable to grasp Twain's true intent....
- Word Count: 478
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School