| Acknowledgements | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| 内容摘要 | 第8-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| Chapter One Apprenticeship Novel:The Traditional Apprenticeship Novel and Its American Variation | 第14-36页 |
| ·The Origin of Apprenticeship novel | 第14-16页 |
| ·The Features of Apprenticeship Novel | 第16-25页 |
| A.Protagonist | 第17-19页 |
| B.Themes | 第19-21页 |
| C.Structure | 第21-25页 |
| ·Defferences Between the Traditional Apprenticeship Novel and Its American Variation | 第25-36页 |
| Chapter Two Huckleberry Finn,An American Apprenticeship Novel Hero | 第36-61页 |
| ·A Rebellious Hero | 第37-46页 |
| ·A Hero Split Between Illusion and Disillusionment | 第46-53页 |
| ·A Hero "lighting out for territory" | 第53-61页 |
| Conclusion | 第61-65页 |
| Works Cited | 第65-67页 |