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Essay heading: The search for self in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Catcher in the Rye
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The river symbolizes freedom for both Jim and Huck. The river is Jim's path to freedom from slavery, and it is Huck's freedom from society. When Jim and Huck journey onto the banks of the river they see the inhumanity to man that goes on in the world. This juxtaposition of the river and the land help emphasize the peacefulness of the river in comparison to the crazy society on land... displayed 300 characters
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Huck learns to think for himself, and tries not to conform to the ways of the people on the land. Although the world that he lives in teaches him to be a racist, his journey down the river teaches him to use his own mind, and find out what he really believes in.
New York city is the setting for this more contemporary novel, yet it has many similarities to the older, more timeless Adventures of Huckleberry Finn... displayed next 300 characters
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