The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Twain, Mark (1835–1910).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete" by Mark Twain is a novel published in 1876 about a mischievous boy growing up along the Mississippi River in the 1830s-1840s. Tom Sawyer and his friend Huckleberry Finn navigate childhood adventures that take increasingly dangerous turns when they witness a murder in a graveyard. Sworn to secrecy and living in fear, the boys must decide whether to speak the truth as an innocent man faces trial, while a vengeful killer remains free.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete
- Author credits: Twain, Mark (1835–1910)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Bildungsromans
- Boys -- Fiction
- Child witnesses -- Fiction
- Humorous stories
- Male friendship -- Fiction
- Mississippi River Valley -- Fiction
- Missouri -- Fiction
- Runaway children -- Fiction
- Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Banned Books List from the American Library Association
- Banned Books from Anne Haight's list
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Classics of Literature
- Category: Novels
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