The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

First published in the year 1884, the present book ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’ was written by famous American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer – Mark Twain. The book is noted for its colorful description of people and places along the Mississippi River. Set in a Southern antebellum society that had ceased to exist about 20 years before the work was published, this book is an often scathing satire on entrenched attitudes, particularly racism.