Paranoid Fish commented on James by Percival L. Everett
The Mississippi River, 1861. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be …
It's the same story Huck tells us in the "Adventures of Hucklebery Finn", but now it is told from the perspective of his companion, the runaway slave Jim. We learn that he isn't as simpleminded as he seemed to be (or as Huck thought he was). This is very funny on one hand, but on the other hand it also tells some bitter truths about racism.
It's the same story Huck tells us in the "Adventures of Hucklebery Finn", but now it is told from the perspective of his companion, the runaway slave Jim. We learn that he isn't as simpleminded as he seemed to be (or as Huck thought he was). This is very funny on one hand, but on the other hand it also tells some bitter truths about racism.