FINN


Meaning of FINN in English

a character created by Mark Twain for his novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876), who he then made the main character in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Huckleberry, called Huck by his friends, is not educated but is an independent and happy boy. The second book is considered one of the greatest American novels. It is about Huck’s trip down the Mississippi River with a slave called Jim who has escaped.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.