The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

What doesn't Huck like about Widow Douglas

in the book of Huckleberry Finn

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Huck believes that Widow Douglas is rather smothering, with the emphasis on too mothering. He thinks she wants to "sivilize" him, and he of course wants nothing to do with it.

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