The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 8. by Mark Twain

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Author Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Title The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 8.
Note Reading ease score: 89.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 8" by Mark Twain is a classic novel written in the mid-to-late 19th century. This iconic coming-of-age story follows the mischievous and adventurous boy, Tom Sawyer, and his escapades in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, Missouri, as he navigates childhood friendships, love, and moral dilemmas. The book's themes explore the innocence and complexities of youth, as well as the societal expectations faced by children during that period. In this part of the narrative, Tom, along with his friend Huck Finn, faces grave challenges after becoming lost in a cave. Their eventual rescue triggers a whirlwind of emotions, not only for them but also for the townsfolk, who display a mix of relief and celebration. The story takes a darker turn as Tom discovers that the notorious Injun Joe has died in the cave, prompting reflections on fear, guilt, and morality. As the boys transition into their newfound wealth from discovering hidden treasure, they grapple with the pressures of societal norms and personal freedom. Ultimately, Tom and Huck's adventures culminate in a humorous yet poignant exploration of friendship, rebellion, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Humorous stories
Subject Bildungsromans
Subject Boys -- Fiction
Subject Male friendship -- Fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Missouri -- Fiction
Subject Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject Child witnesses -- Fiction
Subject Runaway children -- Fiction
Subject Mississippi River Valley -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 7200
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 30, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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