![]() ![]() Where Tom is basically a good-hearted kid who's oblivious to moral issues, Huck is a boy on the verge of becoming a man by grappling with some really important questions.Īnd Huck definitely has a little bit of a man-crush on Tom. Where Tom always has his nose in a book, Huck runs away to the river or woods when he needs to escape. Where Tom is imaginative, Huck is practical. Sure, Tom has a stable home and a good upbringing (a "character to lose", as Huck puts it), but he's different from Huck in other ways. ![]() Maybe Huck admires Tom because they're so different. He's imaginative, mischievous, and totally, hilariously, impractical. And he is-well, he's basically like any pre-teen kid who spends his time reading adventure novels or too many comic books. ![]() Tom Sawyer is Huck's good friend, introduced in a previous book by Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. We first met Tom in Mark Twain's previous book, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. ![]()
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