Mark Twain: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Grades 9–12)

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain supports high-school study of American literature, satire, regional dialect, and first-person narration. Huck’s journey along the Mississippi River provides a basis for analyzing moral conflict, friendship, and Twain’s critique of racism and social conventions.

Educational Specifications

• Subject: Language Arts / American Literature
• Suggested Grade Level: Grades 9–12, with guided discussion
• Format: Paperback
• Author: Mark Twain
• Original Publication: 1884 in the United Kingdom; 1885 in the United States
• Literary Focus: Satire, regionalism, dialect, first-person narration, and character development
• Historical Setting: The antebellum American South and Mississippi River

Note on Historical Context

This book is an unaltered literary classic. It contains period-typical language, historical terminology, and racial slurs that are offensive today. We provide this title for historical analysis and educational discussion, but we do not endorse or support the language used within the text.