The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Slavery From humankind’s emergence into modern times, people have been resistant to change of any kind. Once a group of people incorporate an idea into their society, it becomes ingrained in every heart, mind, and soul. Those individuals who question what society has embraced become social outcasts shunned by their peers. Often these free thinkers are punished for simply admitting that they do not wholeheartedly believe as their friends and neighbors do. In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, one such individual, namely the title character, begins to doubt the validity of a practice that has emblazoned i