The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ranks fifth on the American Library Association's list of the 100 most frequently challenged books of the 1990's. This well-known American novel by Mark Twain has been a controversial book since it was first ... consequences are, just as long as he's doing what he feels is right. He learns the importance of thinking for himself, and not to judge others. The other main character, Jim, should not be looked at as an African American stereotype, but a man of courage who is seeking freedom to be reunited with his family. Although gaining ... that many feel it wa...

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• Grade Level: High School