Huckleberry Finn, part 3: Huckleberry Finn and the American experience

Written and narrated by Clifton Fadiman. Relates the book as a whole to our contemporary experience and accounts for its durability. Discusses the book as a possible national epic and isolates some of its epic qualities including humor.

More in Humanities program - epic and narrative series

  1. Huckleberry Finn, Part 2: The Art Of Huckleberry Finn
  2. Huckleberry Finn, part 1: What does Huckleberry Finn say? 1965
  3. Huckleberry Finn, part 3: Huckleberry Finn and the American experience 1965
  4. The Odyssey, part 2: The Return of Odysseus 1965

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