In the idyllic town of St. Petersburg, a mischievous boy spends his days avoiding school, whitewashing fences, and seeking adventure with his friends. The innocence of childhood games turns serious when he and Huckleberry Finn witness a murder in a graveyard, putting them in the crosshairs of a dangerous criminal. The novel captures the joy and freedom of boyhood summers while hinting at the darke...
Mark Twain - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
146
Description
In the idyllic town of St. Petersburg, a mischievous boy spends his days avoiding school, whitewashing fences, and seeking adventure with his friends. The innocence of childhood games turns serious when he and Huckleberry Finn witness a murder in a graveyard, putting them in the crosshairs of a dangerous criminal. The novel captures the joy and freedom of boyhood summers while hinting at the darker adult world on the periphery. It is a timeless celebration of youth and the American frontier spirit.