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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer / Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer / Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (collective work) (edit title/settings)

by Mark Twain (Author) (edit contributors)

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Few books capture both the simplicity and complexities of American life quite like these enduring "boyhood" classics by Mark Twain. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Take a lighthearted, nostalgic trip to a simpler time, seen through the eyes of a special boy named Tom Sawyer. It is a... read more

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  1. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    by Mark Twain (Author)

    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is a popular 1876 novel about a young boy growing up in a small town along the Mississippi River. The story is set in the town of "St Petersburg", inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Mark Twain grew...

  2. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    by Mark Twain (Author)

    Mark Twain's classic novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, tells the story of a teenaged misfit who finds himself floating on a raft down the Mississippi River with an escaping slave, Jim. In the course of their perilous journey, Huck and...

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I think the story of "the Adventures of Tom Sawyer" was a great book, and was very entertaining.It took tom sawyer on various childhood adventures in which he experiences adrenaline, romance, and fear, and also demonstrates, courage, sneakiness, and cleverness to solve his problems. Along... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

I think the story of "the Adventures of Tom Sawyer" was a great book, and was very entertaining.It took tom sawyer on various childhood adventures in which he experiences adrenaline, romance, and fear, and also demonstrates, courage, sneakiness, and cleverness to solve his problems. Along with his friend, Huckleberry Finn, who is an orphaned child, have numerous adventures due to their curiosity. This book served not only as entertainment for us ,but also a reminder of our childhood and what children see and experience.

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  • “He sat down and tried to seem gay, but it was up-hill work.”
    Tom Sawyer

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"TOM!" No answer.

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This book is in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. (standard series)
This book is in Companion Library. (standard series)

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  1. Mark Twain (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Harper & Row
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1978
ISBN: 0060144610
Page Count: 468

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  • Library of Congress: 2011000904
  • Dewey: 813.4

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  • YouTube - "Eliminating the Controversy, Preserving the Message": In this video segment with volume editor Dr. Alan Gribben, he discusses how Mark Twain's Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn: The NewSouth Edition preserves Twain's intended messages in the books even with substitutions for the racial epithets.

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