Just a month after its publication, librarians in Concord, Massachusetts deemed it “trash” and “suitable only for the slums.” ...

I traveled around the country to find out if “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” still has a place in the classroom.

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Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is one of America’s greatest works of literature—and one of its most problematic. Contemporary writer Percival Everett provides a new path into the book’s ...

“A committee of the public library of your town have condemned and excommunicated my last book,” Mark Twain wrote to the secretary of Concord Free Trade Club in 1885, “and doubled its sales.” The book ...

Twain's novel pioneered the use of colloquial dialect, which has long caused controversy for its 219 uses of the N-word. Getty Images A British university has issued a “trigger warning” on Mark ...

Timothy Jay, a psychology professor at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, is the author of “Cursing in America” and “Why We Curse.” Updated January 6, 2011, 12:43 PM Who doesn’t want the world to ...

The English professor who proposed a new edition of Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn — without the offensive "n" word — says there's an obsession with the word that makes teachers and students ...

A retired English teacher who spent years teaching Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” ...