The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was written by Mark Twain. Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in 1835, led one of the most exciting and adventuresome of literary lives. Raised in the river town of Hannibal, Missouri, Twain had to leave school at age twelve to seek work. He was successively a journeyman printer, a steamboat pilot, a halfhearted Confederate soldier (no more than a few weeks), and a prospector, miner and reporter in the western …showed first 75 words of 1353 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1353 total…to speak in a truly American voice. The way that he wrote in slang dialects is incredible. This is a great book and I think that it should be a reference for many writers of all kinds. He told a believable story with a twist. This book will be remembered for a long time and be read by generations and generations and will always be considered a wonderful story and also a piece of history.