There are three scenes in the book which can easily be identified as direct editorials speaking out against the South. ... Mark Twain included these chapters in the novel to show the stupidity and violence of life in the Southern United states. ... The most powerful and blatant attack against the South in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is found in chapter twenty-two, as a Southern Mob comes storming up to Colonel Sherburn's house, with all intentions to lynch him, after he had shot a town drunk. ... Twain uses a character, Sherburn, who has no effect on the outcome or actions of th...

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

The book the adventures of huckleberry Finn was written by mark twain this book takes place, during 1835-1845 in the state of Mississippi surrounding it most of the book takes place to what our young explorer uses for travel. ... This book is a great literary masterpiece the book is mainly about huck an his new friend Jim a run-away slave owned by the widow Douglas who took in huck to civilize him. Most of the book is about huck helping Jim run-away to the south so he can be a free man and finally own himself, during their trips Jim and huck meet up with many new friends and enemies. ... In th...

• Word Count: 1266
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School