Vincent Van Gogh once said that, "one may have a blazing hearth in ones' soul, and yet no one ever comes to sit by it." This quote is a perfect description of Huck the main character in Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. Huck, a complex and intelligent character but, due to his wild upbringing he is seen as white trash that must be "sivilized" by those who surround him (Widow Douglass and Aunt Sally).Unfortunately, …showed first 75 words of 1748 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1748 total…to overcome the ideals set by society. Twain also shows us that there is a little of evil in every man in this corrupt world. It through the love Jim and huck share for each other that they are able to overcome what has been imposed on them by society. Jim is finally able to be freed from slavery while Huck understands he must abide by his own moral rules and not what society dictates.