Huckleberry Finn

In the story, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain illustrates the importance of Friendship and Family. Mark Twain illustrates these points through the lives of Huckleberry Finn and his accomplice Jim. Throughout the story, Mark Twain shows many examples of how Friendship and Family are important towards Huckleberry Finn and Jim.

Friendship in this novel takes a big role in the personalities of Huckleberry Finn and Jim. For example, Huckleberry Finn says that, “Don’t ever let on to know us. And if you hear any digging going on nights, it’s us: we’re going to set you free.” This shows that Huckleberry Finn cares for Jim and thinks of Jim as a close friend. Furthermore, true friends will put their lives on the line to protect the ones they care about. In addition, Huckleberry Finn showed concern for Jim’s well being, “Git up and hump yourself, Jim! There ain’t a minute to lose. They’re after us!” This also shows that Huckleberry Finn truly c...