Similarities Between Mark Twain And Huckleberry Finn

James and Twain s writings both attempt to define the nature of &”the American character”; Do they both see Americans the same way? Explain.
Urbanization and industrialization have brought new problems: dilapidated and overcrowded housing, unsanitary conditions, low pay ("wage slavery"), difficult working conditions and the lack of regulation in the field of entrepreneurship. Workers began to unionize and strike with the help of the country paid attention to his plight. Farmers also joined the fight for their rights against the moneybags of the eastern states. During the period from 1860 to 1914 the United States went from being semi with a modest agrarian economy into a great country with a developed industry, from the country of the debtor
Ernest Hemingway said that all American literature comes from one of the great books such as “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Unlike American writers of the early 19th century, with their overly flowery, sentimental or pretentious style, in books, Twain sounded energetic, lively American speech, which allowed American writers re-evaluate their native language. Twain was the first major author who came from the American heartland and embodying its characteristic facetious slang and disrespect for
James is known for his interest in the "international theme", ie to the complex relationship between the naive Americans and cosmopolitan Europeans. By the period of work of James, which his biographer Leon Edel calls the first or "international" are in particular works such as "The American" (1877), "Daisy Miller" (1879) and his masterpiece "Portrait of a Woman" (1881). For example, in "The Americans" Christopher Newman, naive but smart idealist, the home has achieved success and made millionaire industrialist, is sent to Europe to find a bride. After receipt of the refusal because of non-aristocratic origin have the opportunity to take revenge on him, but he rejects revenge, thereby demonstrating their moral