The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Part 1: Crash Course Literature

The video explores Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn', discussing its plot, themes, and significance in American literature. It highlights Twain's background, the novel's controversial language, and the relationship between Huck and Jim. The video also examines the book's style and its impact on literature.

What are some reasons why The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was controversial upon its release?

How does Twain's use of language contribute to the novel's significance?

What does Huck ultimately decide about helping Jim?

In what ways does Huck's character challenge societal norms?