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During a long, hot summer, a young boy’s taste for excitement lands him in and out of trouble. Bing Crosby narrates the coming-of-age tale that made Mark Twain one of America’s best loved novelists with all of Tom’s mischief and fun. Tom catches criminals, gets the girl and carries out hijinks, all with his best friend, Huckleberry Finn, at his side.

Els records dinfantesa i de joventut serveixen d inspiració a Mark Twain per a escriure Les aventures den Tom Sawyer, ambientades en una petita localitat a la vora del riu Mississipí, com la que va veure créixer lescriptor en els primers anys de la seva vida (Hannibal). En aquella època existia lesclavitud en aquella regió, lestat de Missouri, al sud dels Estats Units.

Las aventuras de Huckleberry Finn, considerada una de las primeras grandes novelas estadounidenses, quizá presente una visión más oscura y desencantada que "Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer" (novela con la que comparte personajes pero intercambia protagonistas), porque en ella se visibilizan más descarnadamente temas como el maltrato infantil o la esclavitud; pero no es menos cierto que la trama está llena a rebosar de picaresca y de ese sentido del humor que tan bien dominaba Mark Twain.

Pour échapper à un père toujours plus violent, Huckleberry Finn décide de disparaître. Se faisant passer pour mort, le jeune garçon croise la route du vieux Jim, un esclave évadé. Ensemble, les fugitifs vont descendre le Mississipi en radeau, affronter les bandits et un duo de redoutables escrocs. Mais un danger plus grand les menace : une prime est offerte pour la capture de Jim.

Experience the timeless adventure of Mark Twain’s masterpiece, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Journey along the Mississippi River as you follow Tom’s mischievous escapades, daring adventures, and unforgettable moments of youthful discovery. Expertly written, each character and vibrant setting comes to life through captivating prose, drawing both literature enthusiasts and casual readers alike. Enjoy this engaging blend of humor, heart, and historical charm, and let the spirit of adventure transport you to a bygone era of American tradition. Summary from Audiobook haven

Mark Twain will take you on a captivating journey where you’ll learn from the never-ending escapades, struggles, and relentless search for adventures of Tom Sawyer, a mischievous and good-hearted orphan who lives with his aunt.

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, ...

"The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" is a timeless classic written by Mark Twain, originally published in 1876. It follows the mischievous young boy, Tom Sawyer, growing up in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri, along the Mississippi River. The novel chronicles Tom's escapades, from his adventures with his best friend Huckleberry Finn to his romantic interest in Becky Thatcher. Set in the pre-Civil War era, the story captures the essence of childhood, friendship, and the thrill of exploring the world around you. With its vivid characters, humorous anecdotes, and vivid portrayal of life ...

Step into the enchanting world of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, a timeless classic that captures the essence of childhood adventures and the thrill of growing up in the American South. This audiobook immerses you in the mischievous and imaginative world of Tom Sawyer, a young boy with an insatiable curiosity and a penchant for getting into all sorts of scrapes and adventures.

Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The by Mark TwainThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer (published 1876) is a very well-known and popular story concerning American youth. Mark Twain's lively tale of the scrapes and adventures of boyhood is set in St. Petersburg, Missouri, where Tom Sawyer and his friend Huckleberry Finn have the kinds of adventures many boys can imagine: racing bugs during class, impressing girls, especially Becky Thatcher, with fights and stunts in the schoolyard, getting lost in a cave, and playing pirates on the Mississippi River. One of the most famous incidents in the book describes how ...

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer revolves around the youthful adventures of the novel's schoolboy protagonist, Thomas Sawyer, whose reputation precedes him for causing mischief and strife. Tom lives with his Aunt Polly, half-brother Sid, and cousin Mary in the quaint town of St. Petersburg, just off the shore of the Mississippi River. St. Petersburg is described as a typical small-town atmosphere where the Christian faith is predominant, the social network is close-knit, and familiarity resides.Unlike his brother Sid, Tom receives "lickings" from his Aunt Polly; ever the mischief-maker, would ...

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is an 1876 novel about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. It is set in the 1840s in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived as a boy. In the novel Tom Sawyer has several adventures, often with his friend Huckleberry Finn. Originally a commercial failure, the book ended up being the best selling of any of Twain's works during his lifetime. Tom Sawyer, an orphan, lives with his Aunt Polly and his half-brother Sid in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri sometime in the 1840s.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is an 1876 novel about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. It is set in the 1840s in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived as a boy. In the novel Tom Sawyer has several adventures, often with his friend, Huckleberry Finn. Originally a commercial failure, the book ended up being the best selling of any of Twain's works during his lifetime.

This audiobook, abridged and adapted by Jim Weiss, conveys Mark Twain's humorous tale of childhood and adventure. In one of America's most beloved stories, young Tom Sawyer shares silly and serious adventures with his pals Huckleberry Finn and Becky Thatcher. Mark Twain's wise and witty observations of human nature are ever-present in this humorous and beloved classic of childhood friendship and adventure.