The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Adventures of Tom and Huck #1

Mark Twain with John Seelye

226 pages • first pub 1876 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer charts the escapades of a thirteen-year-old boy growing up on the banks of the Mississippi. Testing the patience of his aunt Polly, the bold and sharp-witted Tom Sawyer frequently skips school in search of excitement, ...

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Community Reviews

3.6
based on 48,281 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 93%

lighthearted: 67%

funny: 63%

mysterious: 11%

relaxing: 11%

hopeful: 9%

inspiring: 7%

reflective: 7%

emotional: 6%

tense: 6%

challenging: 4%

dark: 3%

informative: 2%

sad: 1%

Pace

26% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
40% of readers chose A mix
42% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

34% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

24% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

63% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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