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Abenteuer und Fahrten des Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain

Illustrated by H. Schrödter

"Abenteuer und Fahrten des Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain is a picaresque novel first published in 1884-1885. Told in vernacular English, it follows young Huck Finn as he escapes his abusive father and flees down the Mississippi River with Jim, an enslaved man seeking freedom. Together they encounter con artists, feuding families, and moral dilemmas in the antebellum South. The novel is celebrated for its portrayal of boyhood and serves as a scathing satire on racism and entrenched social attitudes.

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