Critics mentioned many views of theirs about Mark Twain and Huckleberry Finn in terms of many aspects of the novel. And the main discussion went around the two ideas about this work: if it is a racist work or not. Both sides have their own thesis; antithesis and causes to do this. So, in this essay, these views will be taken consideration under both in terms of textual and historical context. Mark twain, born in 1835, …
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…No one in the crowd except Huck had the sense to worry about the safety of the drunkard on the horse. In general, the Adventure of Huckleberry Finn could be viewed as a social commentary on pre Civil War Southern culture. The South was characterized with slavery, hypocrisy, and ignorance and cruelty. Mark Twain grew up in the South under its culture, thus reflecting his views through Huck on the Southern culture in his novel.