Huck escapes from his abusive father from "summary" of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Huck knew it was time to leave. He couldn't bear another minute under his father's brutal hand. The beatings, the drunken rages, the constant fear - it was all too much for him to bear. So, one night, when his father passed out from too much whiskey, Huck made his move. He gathered what little he had, slipped out the window, and ran as fast as he could to the safety of the woods. As he made his way through the darkness, Huck felt a mix of emotions. Relief at being free from his father's abuse, fear of what lay ahead, and a glimmer of hope that maybe, just maybe, he could find a better life out there in the world. He knew it wouldn't be easy. He was just a boy, alone in the wilderness, with no one to turn to. But he was determined to make it on his own. For days, Huck wandered through ...
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