Huck Humbles Himself to Jim

From Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
After tricking Jim into thinking their separation in the fog was a dream, Huck experiences shame and apologizes - a radical act across the color line.
Chapter 15

"It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself up to go and humble myself to a nigger; but I done it, and I warn't ever sorry for it afterwards, neither." A pivotal moment in Huck's moral development.

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