by Mark Twain · Dover Publications · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780486291567
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«Tom Sawyer» is Mark Twain's adventure novel, published by Dover Publications in paperback (96 pages, in English).
Tom Sawyer is a mischievous boy growing up in a town on the Mississippi in the nineteenth century. With his gang of friends, especially Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher, he has escapades, hunts for hidden treasure, and faces a dangerous secret in a cave.
Abridged adaptation by Bob Blaisdell, with illustrations by John Green, in the Dover Children's Thrift Classics series.
Aimed at young readers starting out with adventure classics, thanks to its accessible edition.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He has been praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced", with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature". Twain's novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), with the latter often called the "Great American Novel". He also wrote A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) and Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) and cowrote The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873) with Charles Dudley Warner.
