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Genre Project Book: The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn. Book By: Mark Twain Ppt. by: Kyle Trimpe . About The Author . Date of birth : Nov 30, 1835 Country of nationality : United States of America Professions : Novelist Author Lecturer Date Of Death : April 21, 1910
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Genre ProjectBook: The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn Book By: Mark Twain Ppt. by: Kyle Trimpe
About The Author Date of birth: • Nov 30, 1835 Country of nationality: • United States of America Professions: • Novelist • Author • Lecturer Date Of Death: • April 21, 1910 Place of birth: • Florida, Missouri, United States of America
Summary Huckleberry Finn escapes from his evil, alcoholic father who is trying to steal his treasure. Huck befriends Jim, a runaway slave and together they float towards freedom on a raft down the Mississippi river. They encounter thieves and murderers, con men and hucksters as they journey together.
Theme • Freedom, • Examples: • Huckleberry escaping from his drunk, evil father. • Jim, Huck’s new friend, finds himself free from slavery.
Mark Twain Quotes • “A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.” • “History may not repeat itself, but it sure does rhyme.” • “Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.”
Bibliography • http://www.freebase.com/view/en/mark_twain
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