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Essay from the year 2010 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, Middlebury College (Bread Loaf School of English), course: Identities in 19th century American Literature, language: English, abstract: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is often referred to as a bildungsroman becauseHuck, its hero, takes three major steps towards becoming a morally free man: to help Jimescape, not to turn him in, and to go to hell to save Jim (Shockley 2). To a large extent,Huck's growth is the result of spending time with Jim as he begins to view him as an equalhuman being and thus treats him…mehr

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Essay from the year 2010 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, Middlebury College (Bread Loaf School of English), course: Identities in 19th century American Literature, language: English, abstract: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is often referred to as a bildungsroman becauseHuck, its hero, takes three major steps towards becoming a morally free man: to help Jimescape, not to turn him in, and to go to hell to save Jim (Shockley 2). To a large extent,Huck's growth is the result of spending time with Jim as he begins to view him as an equalhuman being and thus treats him with respect. In a sense, Jim serves as a substitute forHuck's father. Contrary to his natural father, Jim takes the role of the father that gives himmoral courage, and seeks to love and protect him.Huck's character develops the more experience he gains which leads him to becomingaware of society's falseness until he finally rebels against it by doing the right thing: freeingJim even thoughthat means going to hell and eternal punishment. The quest for freedomfrom social constraints is the propelling force that makes Huck flee the racist society in whichhe is living. In the end, Huck is morally freed from Southern society's hypocrisy and injusticeby listening to his heart instead of his conscience. [...]