Blasted clean of Twain's characterization, Jim emerges here as a man of great dignity, altruism, and intelligence.
With my pencil, I wrote myself into being, he writes. And so he does: On the road to freeing himself and his family from slavery, Jim becomes more self-determined than ever.
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