Juan CaldasProfessor Michael MarzellAML2020April 21, 2014The Invisible HuckleberryInvisible Man and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, two American novels that may have something in common in addition to being two of the greatest American novels; both writers depicted the novel through the protagonists being travelers, in both cases the protagonists were on a somewhat educational journey. Even though the boy in The Invisible Man is just a boy with no specific name, he can represent more than one person, similarly Huck Finn can also represent another group of people who struggle throughout life. Although the novels are set in different timelines (The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is set before the American Civil War and The Invisible Man is set in the mid-1930s), both novels are set around an issue of oppression racial. journey, an outer physical journey and an inner journey of self-discovery/emotional; Huck's journey is the same as that of the boy in The Invisible Man, the boy is a young boy in a southern state, studying at a southern Negro college, he is also employed in a paint factory and he happens to be the leader. about a group called The brotherhood. Huck is also a boy who lives at the lowest possible level of society; he is sometimes dirty and often homeless. Both characters are not protected from society. We see that throughout his journey Huck seems to be forced to question what society has taught him while the boy in the Invisible Man thinks he is trying to change the path. thinks society. They are both innocent in one way or another, the boy in the Invisible Man was raised with one version of American history, he learned nothing about the middle of paper... .to find and wrap, in an envelope, in an envelope, in an envelope just to find a letter that said “to whom it may concern”. . . Keep that nigger boy going. The narrator wakes up to his grandfather's laughter ringing in his ears, giving the impression that he is the clown in the white society circus (or that he is the puppet in the white American show). In both novels, the heroes seem to go through a phase. of initiation, in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the protagonist (Huck) goes through a process of growth and, in a moment of crisis, he is forced to make the decision that will serve as a transition from a child to a man; while in Invisible Man after the battle royale, he can deliver his speech while his mouth is bleeding. White men make fun of him because they don't understand him. This speech represents the initiation of the invisible man into manhood.