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Huckleberry Finn (chapters 33-35)
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Huckleberry Finn (chapters 33-35)

Chapters 33-35

Join us as Dr. Esolen’s reading of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn draws toward its conclusion. For Fridays in December, Poetry Aloud will be devoted to works appropriate to Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany. One Friday in January we hope to host a live discussion of Huck Finn for our paid subscribers.

In today’s reading, Tom — who is making out to be his big brother Sid — and Huck — who has been mistaken for Tom — are plotting how to get Jim free from the shed where he’s chained. Unfortunately, Tom’s been reading too many adventure novels …

Luther Daniels Bradly, Cartoonist.

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Word & Song by Anthony Esolen
Anthony Esolen Speaks
"Anthony Esolen Speaks" is a podcast about literally everything in the world that matters. You name it, and Anthony Esolen has spoken or will speak about it. Here he will regularly perform readings from his own published essays and books (and sometimes excerpts from works in progress) on such topics as film, culture, art, literature, love, and all things beautiful. Episodes will appear about once a month and will sometimes include links to his classes, webinars, podcasts, and interviews which are available online. Visit often! You never know what you will hear when Anthony Esolen Speaks!
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