1. Inappropriate Content in Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain's, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," has been controversial since it was released in 1884. Huck Finn has been everything from the rise of American literature to a racist novel. Huck Finn's biggest controversy comes within high school classrooms and its use of the "n-word". ... Huck Finn was designed to portray the realist aspect of life.Twain intended to make The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn to satirize life in the South and the change from slavery to equality. ... Huck Finn allows us to see the views of black people from a white, southern boy. ...
- Word Count: 920
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School