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The exploits of Tom Sawyer, a consummate prankster with a quick wit, captivate children of all ages. Yet through the novel's humorous escapades, from the episodes of the whitewashed fence and the ordeal in the cave to the trial of Injun Joe, Mark Twain explores deeper themes within the adult world Tom will one day join. These include the baser human instincts of dishonesty and superstition, murder and revenge, starvation and slavery.

This edition features a new introduction and notes by leading Mark Twain scholar R. Kent Rasmussen.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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The exploits of Tom Sawyer, a consummate prankster with a quick wit, captivate children of all ages. Yet through the... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 27/11/2014
    ISBN13: 9780143107330, 978-0143107330
    ISBN10: 014310733X

    Number of Pages: 272

    Fiction , Classics

    Description

    The exploits of Tom Sawyer, a consummate prankster with a quick wit, captivate children of all ages. Yet through the novel's humorous escapades, from the episodes of the whitewashed fence and the ordeal in the cave to the trial of Injun Joe, Mark Twain explores deeper themes within the adult world Tom will one day join. These include the baser human instincts of dishonesty and superstition, murder and revenge, starvation and slavery.

    This edition features a new introduction and notes by leading Mark Twain scholar R. Kent Rasmussen.

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