... , captivate an audience, and in the process stir major amounts of controversy. Of course, most critics will agree, his most controversial novel would unanimously be Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; a story about a run away boy and his run away slave and their journey down the Mississippi River to freedom. None the less, the story, despite its criticisms, contains a plot that displays the time in history when American's bought and sold the African people as slaves ... anyone but to create the right setting that could add to the description of the story. The language involved in this book i...

• Word Count: 2082
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Samuel Langhorne Clemens, also known as Mark Twain was one of the most famous American writers. Twain's works are known for their humor and realism to social satire. Twain was born in Florida, Missouri on November 30, 1839. When Twain was twelve years, his father passed away from pneumonia forcing Twain to drop out of school at the age of thirteen to get a job. His first job was ... as a printer's apprentice, but after two years of working there, he decided to join his ... your head high and get through your problems first. Mark Twain exerts a lot of his emotion in his work. The one work tha...

• Word Count: 1889
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School