As Huck and Jim float down the river in their journey for freedom, each of their adventures shows us a little more about how Mark Twain felt about the South, and it's views on slavery, brotherhood, and society as a whole. ... At first glance, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is merely a book for young boys, telling the tale of a child in the period before the Civil War, and his great adventures, but when one takes a look deeper into the words of Mark Twain, we can see that this book was written not for children, but for adults, as Twain shows his true dislike for Southern Society. ...

• Word Count: 1495
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate