What Is The Role Of Women In Huck Finn

To begin the novel, the main character Huckleberry Finn or otherwise known as “Huck Finn” introduces himself and explains that Tom Sawyer is his best friend. Judge Thatcher has taken Huck’s money and has invested it with a dollar of interest per day and now lives with Widow Douglas and her sister Miss Watson, Huck’s tutor. He lives with these two women because his mother died when he was younger and his father is a drunk, who cannot take care of himself properly. The two women in his life try to “sivilize” him and he starts becoming frustrated at living in a clean house and minding his manners. Huck is notified that his father drowned in the river. About three or four months, Huck finds an apprehensive footprint in the snow in his yard outside …show more content…
Now talking as a fictional character, Mary starts by examining at a college called Oxbridge, where she follows the contrasting options of schooling for men and women. Secondly, she went to a British Library looking for a scholarship for women when she found that men wrote it and nothing good to say about it. The narrator then begins looking for data about women’s everyday lives and found very little. This women then decided to reestablish their history creatively. She develops Judith Shakespeare, William Shakespeare’s fictional sister that is a smart as he is but does not have the same opportunities because she of course, a woman. She says that Judith would get pregnant and then kill herself before she had time to write a word. She pulls down a book by Mary Carmichael called Life’s Adventures, it brings up two women being friends, that no other book has talked about, she still thinks it is awry. The next day, Mary looks out the window to see the streets of London and she gets an idea. She sees a man and a woman get into a taxicab together, she thinks it would be a genius idea if people could make a gender-neutral piece of literature. Every person would have a male and a female in their mind and they have to band together to make a good …show more content…
The first one answers without any hesitation but the second man answers, says he is a cobbler and that they are skipping work to see Caesar. Murallus tells the men that they are forgetting that they are violating Pompey. He scolds the workmen for celebrating the man who won the battle between Pompey’s sons, he then tells them to go home and ask for forgiveness to the gods. Julius Caesar arrives in Rome with great excitement and calls his wife, Calphurnia and tells her to stand where Mark Antony will run past so he can hit her hand as he passes. Caesar believes that if a childless women is touched by a holy runner she will lose her sterility. A clairvoyant hollers from the huge crowd warning Julius “beware the ides of March” but of course he pays no attention. Caesar then leaves with his attendants, leaving Brutus and Cassius in the dust. Cassius explains to Brutus how he feels about Caesar and how he may become a dictator in Rome. He tells Brutus that he does not want Julius become their