Of course, most critics will agree, his most controversial novel would unanimously be Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; a story about a run away boy and his run away slave and their journey down the Mississippi River to freedom. ... The racial, derogative, and offensive slurs and slang dialog are incorporated in the story of Huckleberry Finn for the pure purpose of effect and to also recreate the historical events accurately. ... The book demonstrates a lesson, and recounts an historical event through use of satire, events and language. ... The irony is that the book not only recalls an event...

• Word Count: 2082
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School