... differences between the two books create conflicting ideas of what life is all about in America. Through comparison and contrast of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn with The Great Gatsby we see that each book represents "different Americas": the lower and upper classes, rural and urban life, the discriminated ... on each opposing faction of American life, but in the biased tone of two authors who are writing for very different audiences and intentions. Huckleberry Finn is centered around a boy born in to rags, the only child of an illiterate, prejudiced father. The established old mone...

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