| Author |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
| Illustrator |
Schrödter, H., 1872-1957 |
| Uniform Title |
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. German
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| Title |
Abenteuer und Fahrten des Huckleberry Finn
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Abenteuer_des_Huckleberry_Finn
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 87.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Abenteuer und Fahrten des Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Huck Finn as he navigates the complexities of life along the Mississippi River, grappling with themes of freedom, morality, and societal expectations. The novel is known for its rich characterization and sharp social commentary, providing a unique perspective on American life during the pre-Civil War era. The opening of the novel introduces us to Huck Finn, who is living with the Widow Douglas and her sister Miss Watson, who are attempting to "sivilize" him. Huck reflects on his previous adventures with Tom Sawyer and his newfound wealth, expressing dissatisfaction with the constraints imposed on him by the widow's orderly life. As he struggles with the rules of civility, Huck yearns for freedom and the wild adventures that come with it, ultimately deciding to escape back into the wilderness. The beginning sets the stage for Huck's internal conflict between society's expectations and his desire for autonomy, laying the groundwork for the adventures that will follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Humorous stories
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| Subject |
Bildungsromans
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| Subject |
Boys -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Male friendship -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Adventure stories
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| Subject |
Missouri -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Race relations -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Runaway children -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Mississippi River -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
64482 |
| Release Date |
Feb 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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