Huckleberry Finn
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Huckleberry Finn is Mark Twain's masterpiece
Huckleberry Finn is one of Mark Twain's most beloved characters, and the book Mark Twain's masterpiece. It was told from the southern perspective, and Twain takes romanticism away from slavery.
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Huckleberry Finn
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Huckleberry Finn is one of Mark Twain's most beloved characters, and the book Mark Twain's masterpiece. It was told from the southern perspective, and Twain takes romanticism away from slavery.
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When Samuel Clemens Became Mark Twain
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Clip: 7/30/2012 | 53s | Sam Clemens decided to take on a new name: Mark Twain. (53s)
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Clip: 1/6/2012 | 24s | Twain made American speech something to be admired. (24s)
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Clip: 1/6/2012 | 57s | Twain's humor is always colored by the knowledge that horrible things can happen in life. (57s)
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Clip: 1/6/2012 | 38s | The idea of Place formed Mark Twain. (38s)
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Clip: 1/6/2012 | 47s | Twain wanted to be rustic and a rebel, but also wealthy and successful. (47s)
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Clip: 1/6/2012 | 1m 4s | Innocents Abroad was a subscription book. (1m 4s)
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Clip: 1/6/2012 | 26s | Twain traveled abroad with the idea that America is the center of the universe, not Europe (26s)
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Clip: 1/6/2012 | 1m 11s | Twain was a genius of the stage, where he use silence to his advantage. (1m 11s)
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Clip: 1/6/2012 | 18s | The Mississippi River was a sacred place for Twain. (18s)
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Clip: 1/6/2012 | 27s | Twain knew for America to be great, race had to be discussed. (27s)
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