Huck and Jim had traveled with the king and the Duke for some time. Not only were the two caught in the King and the Duke's mischievous schemes to steal money from people, but also Huck had no way to be rid of them. They created terrible shows and pretended to be another man, to steal money and gain even more money by selling the slaves and the house. Their financial interest became too big and instead ended up hurting them instead. They were caught and lost all their findings, but to Huck and my dismay, escaped the grasp of the police and ran away with Huck again. It was only when the King sold Jim, that Huck was able to break free of their grasp.
The boy looks anxiously at his father. "I reckon there ain't going to be any; … I reckon they've drove the owdacious loafers out of town before this time." (Twain, 209) his father sighs. The three boys still go down to town, and as …show more content…
The King was halfway though his performance when the audience attacked the two men. My mind is spinning. These criminals are finally caught. There is no nervousness in my mind anymore that these men will cause harm. Huck's heart races as he hears the news. The King and the Duke's actions have caught up with them. Even after all the trouble that they caused Huck, he still wanted to save them from trouble. Huck squeezes his eyes shut and keeps walking. He can't bear the sight of people being so cruel to one another. Even after all the trouble he went through while being with them and through all the trouble they caused him and Jim, his anger fades like fog on a mirror, slowly, but it always goes