Tom Sawyer - (Illustrated Edition of World Children's Literature Classics) (Illustrated Edition of World Children's Literature Classics)

Author: Mark Twain
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Publish Date: 1998-03-01
Features: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is one of Mark Twain's important works, depicting the amusing adventures of a mischievous boy, Tom, and his companions in a small town along the Mississippi River. The children embark on adventures such as "becoming pirates," "chasing fugitives," and "searching for treasure." The novel reflects the life of small-town Americans in the late 19th century. The author skillfully uses children's psychology, drawing on their observations and feelings to condemn the hypocrisy of religion and morality.