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Word: puckish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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John Seelye has pulled off one of the best literary stunts in a long while. He has substantially altered The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in a puckish attempt to satisfy those critics who have found Mark Twain's masterpiece either artless, craftless, sexless, a gutless accommodation with commercialism or an overstuffed moral copout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Huckleberry Jam | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

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