Publisher's Synopsis
Mark Twain's the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (at times called the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in later editions) was initially published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. The novel is oftentimes referred to as one of the Great American Novels and is one of the first significant works of American literature to be written in vernacular English and have a strong focus on local color regionalism. It's written in very first person by Huckleberry "Huck" Finn, the narrator of a couple of other Twain books (Tom Sawyer Abroad and Tom Sawyer, Detective) along with a good friend of Tom Sawyer. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is closely associated with it.
The book is renowned for its vivid descriptions of people and locations on the Mississippi River. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a satire about racism along with some other deeply held beliefs which have been suppressed for more than twenty years in a Southern antebellum society prior to the book was released.
Here is the complete text of the novel with the followings annotations:
*Biographical Information:
Born in Portsmouth, Dickens left school in the age of twelve to work in a boot blacking factory when the father of his was incarcerated in a debtors' prison. After 3 years he returned to college, before he started the literary career of his as a journalist.
Dickens edited a weekly log for twenty years, wrote fifteen novels, 5 novellas, a huge selection of stories that are short and also non fiction articles, lectured and also performed readings extensively, was an indefatigable letter writer, and campaigned vigorously for children 's rights, for training, and also for some other sociable reforms.
