c-span: Lesson Plan: Book That Shaped America - "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! This video offers an overview of this book including the characters of Huck Finn, a runaway adolescent, and Jim, an escaped slave, and their journey ...
Is there anything left to say about Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn? That is the question that animates big parts of Andrew Levy's Huck Finn's America: Mark Twain And The Era That Shaped His ...
A censored version of Mark Twain's 1884 masterpiece the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn will be published next month from NewSouth Books. The new version will scrub out the "n word," which appears in ...
The Virginian-Pilot: ‘Huck Finn’ is a masterpiece. This retelling just might be, too.
“Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” the critic Lionel Trilling wrote, is “one of the world’s great books and one of the central documents of American culture,” in part because it grows with its readers.
Mark Twain’s novel “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” published in 1884, is sometimes banned because of its constant use of the horrific term “nigger,” yet it is the least racist book imaginable.
The Washington Post: Percival Everett’s sly take on ‘Huck Finn’ upends Mark Twain’s world
“James,” in a sense, reprises the same linguistic drag in reverse. Early in the novel, we learn that Jim’s famous eye dialect from “Huckleberry Finn” is, in Everett’s telling, a strategic form of code ...
NPR: 'James' revisits Huck Finn's traveling companion, giving rise to a new classic
'James' revisits Huck Finn's traveling companion, giving rise to a new classic