The "N" Word I personally believe the racial controversy surrounding The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and the use of the term "nigger" is ridiculous. People need to remember that this book reflects a time period in which the work "nigger" was commonly used. I don't believe that ... book is the superiority of white to black people. It is shown numerous times in the beginning of the book for example when he says, "I see it warn't no use you can't learn a nigger to argue." But later on in Chapter 31, Huck decides "All right then, I"ll go to hell," after deciding he was too good of friends wit...

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