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Huck Finn Summary

Huck Finn Summary. Andrew C. Jackson Allen Park High School Pre-AP 10. Early Chapters. Huck introduces himself Lives with Widow Douglas/Miss Watson Tom Sawyer Plays pranks on Jim Has $6000. Early chapters, cont. Signs money over to Judge Thatcher Pap shows up Kidnaps Huck

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Huck Finn Summary

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  1. Huck Finn Summary Andrew C. Jackson Allen Park High School Pre-AP 10

  2. Early Chapters • Huck introduces himself • Lives with Widow Douglas/Miss Watson • Tom Sawyer • Plays pranks on Jim • Has $6000

  3. Early chapters, cont. • Signs money over to Judge Thatcher • Pap shows up • Kidnaps Huck • Huck fakes own death • Goes to Jackson’s Island

  4. Early chapters, cont. • Jim shows up to avoid being sold • Jim is suspect in Huck’s murder • They run away together • Jim hopes to escape to free states • Jim sees dead man, but won’t let Huck see it.

  5. Middle chapters • Huck pretends to be a girl to get information • They head south on raft, hoping to catch the Ohio (see a map). • They board wrecked steamboat • There are three robbers on it • Men die and Huck feels “sorrowful”

  6. Middle chapters, cont. • Huck goes ashore and realizes that he is actually stealing • Has huge moral crisis about “following the rules” • They realize they’ve missed Cairo, Ill. • They get hit by steamboat and separate.

  7. Middle chapters, cont. • Huck and the Grangerfords • Grangeford/Sheperdson feud • Huck and Buck • Emmeline • Some satire and humor • Buck is killed • Jim finds Huck—back on the river

  8. Middle chapters • Plan to sell raft • The “Duke” and the “Dauphin” show up. • Con artists • Perform Shakespeare shows (badly) • Con people out of money

  9. Middle chapters • Boggs and Colonel Sherburn

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