by Mark Twain · Editorial Edicomunicación · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423927050
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«Tom Sawyer detective» is Mark Twain's young adult mystery novel, published by Editorial Edicomunicación in paperback (138 pages, in Spanish).
Narrated by Huck Finn, the story begins when Tom and Huck travel by steamboat to visit Aunt Sally in Arkansas. There they cross paths with an acquaintance fleeing a dangerous pair of crooks, and Tom debuts his detective kit bought by mail. An investigation with entanglements, false leads and surprises.
Fourth instalment in the Tom and Huck adventure series. Illustrations by Juan R. Alonso. Originally published in 1896 as 'Tom Sawyer, Detective'.
Recommended reading for young people from around 10 years old, especially for those seeking adventure and mystery classics with unforgettable characters.
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.
