The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn · Character
Lizabeth
A young enslaved girl on the Phelps farm.
minor
First appearance: xxxiv
Lizabeth's tie to Jim is one of the pressures that moves The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Jim (family): Lizabeth is Jim's wife, and their relationship is marked by separation and Jim's longing to reunite with her and their children. With Jim (family): Lizabeth is Jim's wife, and their relationship is…
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Lizabeth is Jim's wife, and their relationship is marked by separation and Jim's longing… How this plays out →
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Lizabeth is Jim's wife, and their relationship is marked by separation and Jim's longing… How this plays out →
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See Lizabeth in xxxiv