Module 3 Adventure in Literature and the CinemaMark Twain, one of America’s greatest writers, establishedhis reputationfor his great works
His novel, TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn, set in the USA in the 19th century, is in fact his autobiographyrather than afiction he created
That is, his own life resembled the lives of the characters he made up
As an adolescent, Mark Twain wasdetermined tomake his fortune
He set off from his hometown for South America
Unfortunately, he was forced to stay on a steamboat to work as apilotfor several years
Twain’s vivid and amusing accounts of life on the river still make people feel in the mood toread the novel now
The novel has won countless good reviews in the world
Here is a part of this novel
The main character, Huck, and his companion, Jim,ran