In two of early America's greatest works, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain and Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cukoo's Nest, readers are exposed to the vision of two great authors of the 18th and 19th centuries and while it is possible for one to simply read and enjoy the plot of these stories, it is impossible to overlook the similarities in their greater thematic issues. ... With this philosophy also came a new sense of livelihood and tradition. ... Huck introduces readers to a new vision of freedom which offers the idea of a good life, new and hard to resist b...

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