• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

  • By: Mark Twain
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

By: Mark Twain
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  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, written by Mark Twain and first published in 1876, is a quintessential American novel that follows the mischievous and imaginative Tom Sawyer, a young boy living in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri, along the Mississippi River. Set in the mid-19th century, the story chronicles Tom’s adventures as he navigates the joys and challenges of childhood, mischief, and moral growth.
    Tom is a clever boy with a knack for getting into trouble, often accompanied by his loyal friend, Huckleberry Finn. His antics include tricking other boys into doing his chores, running away to live as a pirate, and uncovering hidden treasure. As the novel unfolds, Tom’s character matures as he faces significant events, such as witnessing a murder in a graveyard and confronting complex moral dilemmas.
    The novel explores themes of innocence, friendship, and the conflict between societal expectations and personal freedom. Twain’s witty and vivid depiction of small-town life, along with Tom's adventures, makes this a timeless and captivating story. Summary by Dream AudioBooks
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Episodes
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Chapter 33-34-35

    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Chapter 33-34-35
    Aug 19 2024
    34 mins
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Chapter 31-32

    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Chapter 31-32
    Aug 18 2024
    23 mins
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Chapter 30

    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Chapter 30
    Aug 16 2024
    17 mins

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