tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post3445814715536448639..comments2024-03-04T11:22:53.502-05:00Comments on Fifty Books Project 2023: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainFifty Books Projecthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08640286429668778869noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post-69746826037335821752014-02-20T18:52:46.943-05:002014-02-20T18:52:46.943-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12500451355263180972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-934096967055481899.post-60346527887978440522014-02-20T18:51:45.374-05:002014-02-20T18:51:45.374-05:00Carping about the n-word in Huck Finn is especiall...Carping about the n-word in Huck Finn is especially tragic because its one of the best literary affirmations of black humanity ever written. Jim is the noblest character by a long shot and Huck's moral confusion clearly suggests a rottenness at the heart of Southern culture that is clearly being held up for criticism. The more interesting question is: does the ending of the book cheapen the hard-won moral growth of Huck or the nobility of Jim?Christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12500451355263180972noreply@blogger.com