![]() ![]() Then, the Widow Douglas adopted and tried to “sivilize” Huck. The boys received $6,000 apiece, which the local judge, Judge Thatcher, put into a trust The money in the bank now accrues a dollar a day from interest. We learn that Tom Sawyerended with Tom and Huckleberry finding a stash of gold some robbers had hidden in a cave. According to Huck, Twain mostly told the truth in the previous tale, with some “stretchers” thrown in, although everyone-except Tom’s Aunt Polly, the Widow Douglas, and maybe a few other girls-tells lies once in a while. Mark Twain.” Huck quickly asserts that it “ain’t no matter” if we haven’t heard of him. The novel begins as the narrator (later identified as Huckleberry Finn) states that we may know of him from another book, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, written by “Mr. I got into my old rags and my sugar-hogshead again, and was free and satisfied. when I couldn’t stand it no longer I lit out.
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