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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. By Mark Twain.
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Picaresque Novel: A novel that presents the episodic adventures (each a story in itself) of a roguish character as he travels from place to place and meets a variety of other characters, some of them also travelers. The episodes often center on feats of derring-do and romantic escapades
Bildungsroman – a “coming of age” novel that traces a character’s development over time as he endeavors to understand the world and how he fits into it. Literally, bildungsroman means “novel of formation.”
Regionalism – a type of writing that emphasizes a specific geographic setting and that reproduces the speech, behavior, and attitudes of the people who live in that region (Example: John Steinbeck)