In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn the opinion is expressed that society is deaf and blind to morality. Mark Twain exposes a civilization filled with hate and hypocrisy, ignorance and injustice, all through the eyes of an impressionable youth known as Huckleberry Finn. Through his adventures Huck discovers his own conscience, and capacity for loyalty and friendship. He plays a dangerous game filled with life-altering decisions that determine who he is as a person in …
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…moral in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn or not, there are some universal truths that shine brightly throughout the novel. "The moral of the book, though it is not scrawled across every page, teaches the necessity of manliness and self-sacrifice" (Atlanta). Also, as stated in the quote to which this response replies, Twain presented hateful hypocrisy and ignorance in his fictional society in hopes of initiating stronger ethical and moral values in our actual existence.