Hucklberry Finn is a boy that Mark Twain knew when he was younger and he based characters in the book off real people.
Mark Twain wants the main character to be innocent.http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/cultureshock/teachers/huck/essay.html
One of Mark Twain's famous quotes is "I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.". Another on is "There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.".
Jim is a middle-aged runaway slave, who had a wife and grown children, and who is probably in his mid-forties during the events of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. (In movie adaptations, he has invariably been portrayed by actors in their forties.)
Tom Sawyer was older than Huckleberry Finn. In Mark Twain's book "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," Tom is depicted as a mischievous boy who befriends Huck, who is a vagabond child, in Twain's later book "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
Susy
Twain used Huckleberry Finn as his narrator to show the innocent view of these convoluted adult themes. In the eyes of a child, the morality of the situations he finds are much more obvious than a jaded adult.
In "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," "the Child of Calamity" is a character referred to as Colonel Sherburn. He is a deeply flawed and feared figure in the town, known for his past violent deeds and his unpredictable nature. Huck witnesses firsthand the consequences of his violent actions during an intense confrontation.
Shania Twain has 1 child
Mark Twin utilizes his brilliant ear for dialogue in the Southern dialect that permeates "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". Twain explores the concept of powerlessness by comparing the powerlessness of the child Huckleberry to the powerlessness of his friend, the black slave, Jim. The Mississippi River is used as a symbol for change, good or bad.
No.
Suzy Twain was 24 when she died of spiral meningitis.
Authors chose the person best qualified to tell their story to be the main character. This can be anyone.