The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: One of the most influential American novels ever still rings true today.

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In addition to the obligatory poems by Neruda, Alan Furst pageturners, and Huckleberry Finn, esoteric ideas are shelved everywhere.

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Huckleberry Finn, The Catcher in the Rye, and more recently, Slaughterhouse Five.

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So for every Picasso, there's a Cezanne, who if you go to Le Musee d'Orsay and you look at all of his greatest works, they're all painted in his 50s and 60s, or for every Melville who writes Moby Dick at 28 or 29, there is a Mark Twain who writes 'Huckleberry Finn' in his late 40s or early 50s.

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