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Jim [1] [2] is one of two major characters in the classic 1884 novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. The book chronicles his and Huckleberry's raft journey down the Mississippi River in the antebellum Southern United States. Jim is a black man who is fleeing slavery; "Huck", a 13-year-old white boy, joins him in spite of his own ...
- Elizabeth (daughter), Johnny (son)
- Sadie (wife)[Note 1]
- Male
- Mark Twain
The 7 Most Messed-Up Short Stories We All Had to Read in School. A list of all the characters in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn characters include: Huckleberry “Huck” Finn, Jim, Tom Sawyer, The duke and the dauphin, Pap Finn, Widow Douglas and Miss Watson.
Jim. Jim, Huck’s companion as he travels down the river, is a man of remarkable intelligence and compassion. At first glance, Jim seems to be superstitious to the point of idiocy, but a careful reading of the time that Huck and Jim spend on Jackson’s Island reveals that Jim’s superstitions conceal a deep knowledge of the natural world and ...
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Directed by Peter H. Hunt. With Patrick Day, Anne Shropshire, Sada Thompson, Eugene Oakes. Huckleberry Finn, a rambuctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River.
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- Peter H. Hunt
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- Patrick Day, Jim Dale, Frederic Forrest
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Tony Randall, Archie Moore, Eddie Hodges, Patty McCormack. Mark Twain's 1851 story about two runaway friends, a fostered white boy and an escaped black slave, who sailed on a raft down the Mississippi River in search of freedom and adventure.
- Michael Curtiz
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One of Miss Watson ’s slaves, Jim runs away because he is afraid of being separated from his beloved wife and daughter. Jim is superstitious, but nonetheless intelligent; he is also freedom-loving, and nobly selfless. He becomes a kind of moral guide to Huck over the course of their travels together, and, indeed, something of a spiritual ...
Apr 2, 1993 · The Adventures of Huck Finn: Directed by Stephen Sommers. With Elijah Wood, Courtney B. Vance, Robbie Coltrane, Jason Robards. In Missouri, during the 1840s, young Huck Finn fearful of his drunkard father and yearning for adventure, leaves his foster family and joins with runaway slave Jim in a voyage down the Mississippi River toward slavery free states.
