Essay from the year 2016 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: A, Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica, language: English, abstract: In this essay I want to prove the moral value of the book 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. According to moral approach literature and study of literature teach us the most fundamental, essential values of human moral. In the centre is the nature of man. It doesn't consider literature to be just art, but it concentrates on the didactic function of literature. Some philosophers believed that literature can foster virtue. It is a source of moral and spiritual inspiration. Thank to literature we can become better people.