Date of publication: 1876
Unexpurgated Version
This novel is about a young boy growing up in the Antebellum South on the Mississippi River in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri.
Plot Summary
Tom Sawyer, a mischievous orphan taken in by his Aunt Polly, goes through a series of adventures involving his friends, Joe Harper and Huckleberry Finn. Tom is a mischevious mastermind, and a professional trickster. He escapes punishment many times by his tricks and charms. Though he is often foolish and unpredictable, he also is somewhat smart and has a good sense of humor. When not trying to win his sweetheart, Becky Thatcher, Tom is either getting into mischief or going on an adventure.
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