Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: American Comic Vision

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: American Comic Vision

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Format Paperback
Pages 170
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1988
Publisher Twayne Pub
ISBN-10 0805780165
ISBN-13 9780805780161
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David E.E. Sloane offers an insightful exploration into one of Mark Twain's most celebrated novels, examining its layered humor and social commentary. Through a critical lens, he delves into the intricate elements that define the American comic vision of "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," bringing forth the wit and satire that Twain masterfully employed.

Sloane's analysis uncovers the deeper significance behind Huck's journey and the absurdities of society that are portrayed throughout the narrative. By dissecting Twain's comedic techniques and their implications, readers gain a richer understanding of the novel's impact and enduring relevance in American literature.

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