Huckleberry Finn And Siddhartha Comparison

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The Journey

A journey is the development of movement or growth to maturity, while facing many dangerous obstacles on the way. In the book The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse, and “Journey of the Magi” by T.S. Elliot all are similar in terms of journey the main character have to face. The first work of art The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is about a boy named Huck; who is trying to finding his freedom from his vicious father. Despite the fact that his father was not there for Huck earlier in the book, he still had a good life while receiving a free education provided for him from his foster parents. It may seem like Huck’s life is full of sorrowfulness, but his personality, goal, and passion is thrive by Tom Sawyer his best
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In many times Huck and Tom pretends and imagine things as if they are like in the book that Tom use. Jim one of the slave Huck knows told Huck a story about his missing father; however, a few days later his father appear after this weird story told from Jim. After that incident Huck’s father Pap started to keep him locked up in a house in the woods. Therefore, it makes Huck very uncomfortable and lonely in which he concluded in an escape for his freedom. While he was on his journey for freedom, he was hindered by an unwanted obstacle. One’s decision in life like seeking for justice or helping a friend can hinder one’s mentality just like Huck’s. For example, he was in a situation of “trembling, because I'd got to decide, forever, betwixt two things, and I knowed it.” Thinking and pressured by the decision of “betwixt two things” hampered him