| Author |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
| Illustrator |
Pólya, Tibor, 1886-1937 |
| Translator |
Rákosi, Jenő, 1842-1929 |
| Uniform Title |
The adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Hungarian
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| Title |
Huckleberry Finn kalandjai
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 73.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Albert László from page images generously made available by the Hungarian Electronic Library
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| Summary |
"Huckleberry Finn kalandjai" by Mark Twain is a classic novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young boy named Huckleberry Finn, who embarks on a series of adventures along the Mississippi River, exploring themes of freedom, friendship, and moral dilemmas in a pre-Civil War America. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for Huck's character and his turbulent relationship with civilization, laying the groundwork for his journey toward self-discovery and adventure. At the start of the narrative, Huck introduces himself and references the previous book "Tom Sawyer," noting the mischief and fabrications inherent in storytelling. He recounts his recent experiences with money he found alongside Tom, which has made them both rich but has also trapped him in a life he cannot stand under the care of the Widow Douglas. Huck's yearning for freedom leads him to escape the confines of civilized life, especially as he struggles against the rules and expectations imposed by adults, like attending school and behaving properly. He expresses his dissatisfaction with the mundane aspects of life, hinting at a deeper conflict between his desire for adventure and the societal pressures he faces. Through these early encounters, readers are invited into Huck's world—a place ripe for adventure and exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Hungarian |
| 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. |
66159 |
| Release Date |
Aug 28, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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