Author: Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) First published: 1884, by Chatto & Windus (U.K.) Huckleberry Finn is a liar! Yes, that’s what he is, there’s no getting around it. But is there such a thing as a good lie? A “good†liar? A justified lie? One of Twain’s main assertions in Huckleberry Finn is that there is. […]
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