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Huck Finn

NOUN
  1. a mischievous boy in a novel by Mark Twain

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  • And I say in the book, Grant would no more use the word thrice than Huck Finn would say the Lord ` s prayer. Grant and Twain: The Story of a Friendship That Changed America
  • The real adventures of Huck Finn took place on a raft on the Mississippi River.
  • He plucked a stalk of dried finocchio and chewed it ruminatively, Huck Finn style. SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
  • About once a year some pious public library banishes Huck Finn from its children's department, and on the same plea always — that Huck, the neglected and untaught son of a town drunkard, is given to lying, when in difficulty and hard pressed, and is therefore a bad example for young people, and a damager of their morals. Excerpt From ‘The Autobiography of Mark Twain’
  • The film is currently banned by the sort of pinheads who think Huck Finn is a racist book and who get offended when people say ‘niggardly’.
  • The effect may be comic, but the fact that Huck Finn or Tom Sawyer would know words like "prodigious" is pretty amazing if you think about it nowadays. New Paradigms in Law
  • In Joey's adult-child personality and fetching narrative voice you will find an echo of Huck Finn, whose situation, remember, was not so different.
  • Mr Green said it was a cross between Huck Finn and Twilight, at which point your humble correspondent Lost the Plot and cackled like a crone from the back row of the Storey Hall. Reading Matters
  • Just after his days of wanting to be Huck Finn, complete with overworn overalls and a corncob pipe made for him by my grandfather, and just before his days as a break dancer, my brother, who celebrated his 31st birthday yesterday, was obsessed with The Outsiders. So Many Links, So Little Time
  • In his widely acclaimed masterpiece, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, he talks about a teenage boy by the name of Huck Finn whose father is an alcoholic.
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