I got into my old rags, and my sugar-hogshead again, and was free and satisfied" (Twain 2). ... As Cardwell states in his opinionated essay on The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Adverse criticism charges the last chapters with destroying the credibility of Huck's moral maturation; he loses sight of his discovery that men are often vicious and hypocritical, and he fails to demonstrate any reasonable accommodation with society (Cardwell). ... Understandably so (given the time period on the novel), Jim also feels inferior to Huck, given that he is a white boy and Jim is a black man. ...

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