- Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1986.
- Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. New York: Penguin Classics, 1986.
The Question and Answer section for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Huck says this because he has come to realize that Jim is far more than Miss Watson's slave.... he is Huck's friend, and he is a member of humanity. Huck doesn't care because he knows that his friendship with Jim is more important than the...
I think it is supposed to mean poison.
He wanted to invest it.