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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - cover

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain

Publisher: Bu Classics Books

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Summary

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.
Available since: 01/29/2026.
Print length: 279 pages.

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