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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Introduction
- Chronology of Mark Twainâs Life and Work
- Historical Context of âAdventures of Huckleberry Finnâ
- Notice
- Chapter I: I Discover Moses and the Bulrushers
- Chapter II: Our Gangâs Dark Oath
- Chapter III: We Ambuscade the A-rabs
- Chapter IV: The Hair-ball Oracle
- Chapter V: Pap Starts in on a New Life
- Chapter VI: Pap Struggles with the Death Angel
- Chapter VII: I Fool Pap and Get Away
- Chapter VIII: I Spare Miss Watsonâs Jim
- Chapter IX: The House of Death Floats By
- Chapter X: What Comes of Handlinâ Snake-skin
- Chapter XI: Theyâre After Us!
- Chapter XII: âBetter Let Blame Well Aloneâ
- Chapter XIII: Honest Loot from the âWalter Scottâ
- Chapter XIV: Was Solomon Wise?
- Chapter XV: Fooling Poor Old Jim
- Chapter XVI: The Rattlesnake-skin Does Its Work
- Chapter XVII: The Grangerfords Take Me In
- Chapter XVIII: Why Harney Rode Away for His Hat
- Chapter XIX: The Duke and the Dauphin Come Aboard
- Chapter XX: What Royalty Did to Parkville
- Chapter XXI: An Arkansaw Difficulty
- Chapter XXII: Why the Lynching Bee Failed
- Chapter XXIII: The Orneriness of Kings
- Chapter XXIV: The King Turns Parson
- Chapter XXV: All Full of Tears and Flapdoodle
- Chapter XXVI: I Steal the Kingâs Plunder
- Chapter XXVII: Dead Peter Has His Gold
- Chapter XXVIII: Overreaching Donât Pay
- Chapter XXIX: I Light Out in the Storm
- Chapter XXX: The Gold Saves the Thieves
- Chapter XXXI: You Canât Pray a Lie
- Chapter XXXII: I Have a New Name
- Chapter XXXIII: The Pitiful Ending of Royalty
- Chapter XXXIV: We Cheer Up Jim
- Chapter XXXV: Dark, Deep-laid Plans
- Chapter XXXVI: Trying to Help Jim
- Chapter XXXVII: Jim Gets His Witch-pie
- Chapter XXXVIII: âHere a Captive Heart Bustedâ
- Chapter XXXIX: Tom Writes Nonnamous Letters
- Chapter XL: A Mixed-up and Splendid Rescue
- Chapter XLI: âMust âaâ Been Speritsâ
- Chapter XLII: Why They Didnât Hang Jim
- Chapter The Last: Nothing More to Write
- Interpretive Notes
- Critical Excerpts
- Questions for Discussion
- Suggestions for the Interested Reader
- About the Author
- Notes
- Copyright
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