"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" enjoys acclaim as the "Great American Novel," its title character a uniquely beloved figure in our national heritage. Author Mark Twain's riverfront Missouri boy ...

Percival Everett, author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel James, kept participants at the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF, ...

Percival Everett has breathed fierce life into one of American literature's iconic characters in James, a retelling of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Jim, the runaway slave. But language is ...

Thor: Love and Thunder director Taika Waititi has set his sights on his next potential directorial project in the form of Universal Pictures‘ Huckleberry Finn reimagining, titled James. Waititi is ...

On Feb. 15, 1885, 140 years ago next week, Mark Twain’s best work of fiction, “Huckleberry Finn,” was first published in the United States. Critics berated the book. In Concord, Massachusetts, ...

Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" has been praised, popular, banned and assailed since it was published in 1884. It's been called bold, lyrical and anti-racist and also a profane book ...

Everett centers 'James' on the enslaved character Jim from Mark Twain's 1884 picaresque novel. Percival Everett’s acclaimed reimagining of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn won the ...

On this episode of Start Making Sense, John Nichols on the military in the cities, and Adam Hochschild on Mark Twain. Jon Wiener Here's where to find podcasts from The Nation. Political talk without ...

Schools in the Duluth school district in Northern Minnesota will no longer require high school students to read two classic novels, To Kill a Mockingbird and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, ...