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Tom Sawyer (Dover Children's Thrift Classics) by Mark Twain; adapted by Bob Blaisdell is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Whether forming a pirate gang to search for buried treasure or spending a quiet time at home, sharing his medicine with Aunt Polly's cat, the irrepressible Tom Sawyer evokes the world of boyhood in nineteenth-century rural America. In this classic story, Mark Twain re-created a long-ago world of freshly whitewashed fences and Sunday school picnics into which sordid characters and violent incidents sometimes intruded. The tale powerfully appeals to both adult nostalgia and young imaginations. Readers explore this memorable setting with a slyly humorous born storyteller as their guide.Tom and Huck Finn conceal themselves in the town cemetery, where they witness a grave robbery and a murder. Later, the boys, feeling unappreciated, hide out on a forested island while the townspeople conduct a frantic search and finally mourn them as dead. The friends triumphantly return to town to attend their own funeral, in time for a dramatic trial for the graveyard murder. A three-day ordeal ensues when Tom and his sweetheart, Becky Thatcher, lose their way in the very cave that conceals the murderer.With its hilarious accounts of boyish pranks and its shrewd assessments of human nature, The Advent

Who reads Tom Sawyer (Dover Children's Thrift Classics)?

Author

Mark Twain; adapted by Bob Blaisdell

Publisher

Dover Publications, Incorporated

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780486291567

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Adventure, Fiction, Children'S

Rating

4.5 / 5 (6,715 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14