The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Huck and Tom?

How does Huck appear to be superior to Tom in the last part in the novel?

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Huck's heart is always in the right place............... whereas Tom, more often than not, is looking out for himself first.

I think Huck is more concerned with Jim's welfare than Tom. Tom likes the spectacle of it all (releasing Jim) while Huck is truly concerned about his friend.

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