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The adventures of Tom Sawyer / Mark Twain

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Dover Publication, Inc. c1998Description: vii, 184 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780486400778
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • FIC .T96t 1998
Contents:
I. Tom plays, fights and hides -- II. Glorious whitewasher -- III. Busy at war and love -- IV. Showing off in Sunday school -- V. Pinchbug and his prey -- VI. Tom meets Becky -- VII. Tick-running and a heartbreak -- VIII. Pirate bold to be -- IX. Tragedy in the graveyard -- X. Dire prophecy of the howling dog -- XI. Conscience racks Tom -- XII. Cat and the painkiller -- XIII. Pirate crew set sail -- XIV. Happy camp of the freebooters -- XV. Tom's stealthy visit home -- XVI. First pipes - "I've lost my knife" -- XVII. Pirates at their own funeral -- XVIII. Tom reveals his dream secret -- XIX. The cruelty of "I didn't think" -- XX. Tom takes becky's punishment -- XXI. Eloquence - and the master's gilded dome -- XXII. Huck finn quotes scriptures -- XXIII. The salvation of muff potter -- XXIV. Splendid days and fearsome nights -- XXV. Seeking the burried treasure -- XXVI. Real robbers seize the box of gold -- XXVII. Trembling on the trail -- XXVIII. In the lair of injun joe -- XXIX. Huck saves the widow -- XXX. Tom and becky in the cave -- XXXI. Found and lost again -- XXXII. "Turn out! They're found!" -- XXXIII. The fate of injun joe -- XXXIV. Floods of gold -- XXXV. Respectable huck joins the gang.
Summary: This grand old childhood classic relates a small-town boy's pranks and escapades with humor and wisdom that appeal to readers of every age. In addition to his everyday stunts (searching for buried treasure, trying to impress the adored Becky Thatcher), Tom experiences a dramatic turn of events when he witnesses a murder, runs away, and returns to attend his own funeral and testify in court.
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I. Tom plays, fights and hides -- II. Glorious whitewasher -- III. Busy at war and love -- IV. Showing off in Sunday school -- V. Pinchbug and his prey -- VI. Tom meets Becky -- VII. Tick-running and a heartbreak -- VIII. Pirate bold to be -- IX. Tragedy in the graveyard -- X. Dire prophecy of the howling dog -- XI. Conscience racks Tom -- XII. Cat and the painkiller -- XIII. Pirate crew set sail -- XIV. Happy camp of the freebooters -- XV. Tom's stealthy visit home -- XVI. First pipes - "I've lost my knife" -- XVII. Pirates at their own funeral -- XVIII. Tom reveals his dream secret -- XIX. The cruelty of "I didn't think" -- XX. Tom takes becky's punishment -- XXI. Eloquence - and the master's gilded dome -- XXII. Huck finn quotes scriptures -- XXIII. The salvation of muff potter -- XXIV. Splendid days and fearsome nights -- XXV. Seeking the burried treasure -- XXVI. Real robbers seize the box of gold -- XXVII. Trembling on the trail -- XXVIII. In the lair of injun joe -- XXIX. Huck saves the widow -- XXX. Tom and becky in the cave -- XXXI. Found and lost again -- XXXII. "Turn out! They're found!" -- XXXIII. The fate of injun joe -- XXXIV. Floods of gold -- XXXV. Respectable huck joins the gang.

This grand old childhood classic relates a small-town boy's pranks and escapades with humor and wisdom that appeal to readers of every age. In addition to his everyday stunts (searching for buried treasure, trying to impress the adored Becky Thatcher), Tom experiences a dramatic turn of events when he witnesses a murder, runs away, and returns to attend his own funeral and testify in court.

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