Sunday, January 13, 2008

Modern World Thesis

When Jim and Huck’s raft is crushed by the steamboat, Mark Twain is showing the negative aspects of modernization. Because Mark Twain looks so fondly back on his childhood on the Mississippi he sees the sterilizing influence of the modern world as a threat to his former lifestyle.

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