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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain (1884) · Chatto & Windus

A novel following Huck Finn and the escaped slave Jim as they travel down the Mississippi River, satirizing Southern society and racism.

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MLA9th ed.
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Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Chatto & Windus, 1884.
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(Twain)
APA7th ed.
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Twain, M. (1884). The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Chatto & Windus.
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(Twain, 1884)
Chicago (Notes-Bib.)17th ed.
Bibliography
Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Chatto & Windus, 1884.
Footnote
1. Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Chatto & Windus, 1884).
Chicago (Author-Date)17th ed.
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Twain, Mark. 1884. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Chatto & Windus.
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(Twain 1884)
Harvard
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Twain, M., 1884. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Chatto & Windus.
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(Twain, 1884)

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ACS
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Twain, M. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; Chatto & Windus: London, 1884.
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AMA11th ed.
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Twain M. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Chatto & Windus; 1884.
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APSA
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Twain, Mark. 1884. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Chatto & Windus.
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(Twain 1884)
ASA7th ed.
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Twain, Mark. 1884. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Chatto & Windus.
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(Twain 1884)
Bluebook21st ed.
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MARK TWAIN, THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN (1884).
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CSE8th ed.
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Twain M. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Chatto & Windus; 1884.
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IEEE
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[1] M. Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Chatto & Windus, 1884.
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Turabian9th ed.
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Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Chatto & Windus, 1884.
Footnote
1. Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (London: Chatto & Windus, 1884).
Vancouver
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Twain M. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Chatto & Windus; 1884.
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Direct quotes and paraphrases from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn require in-text citations. Here are examples for the two most common styles.

MLA - Direct Quote

As the narrator reflects, "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past" (Twain 180).

Include the author's last name and page number in parentheses after the quote.
MLA - Paraphrase

Twain suggests that people are perpetually drawn back toward the past, unable to escape its pull (Twain 180).

When paraphrasing, still cite the author and page. No quotation marks needed.
APA - Direct Quote

Twain (1884) wrote, "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past" (p. 180).

APA uses author-date format. Include page number with 'p.' for direct quotes.
APA - Paraphrase

Twain (1884) argued that humanity is forever pulled backward by the weight of the past.

For paraphrases in APA, page numbers are encouraged but not required.

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