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works: Adventures of Tom Sawyer
By statement: by Mark Twain [pseud. for Samuel Longhorn Clemens].
Source records: Internet Archive: adventuresoftoms20twai
Language: English
Pagination: 5 p. l., 290. [2] p.
LC: PZ3.C59 Ad17
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First sentence: "TOM!'" No answer. ''Tom!" No answer. ''What's gone with that boy, I wonder? You TOM!" No answer.

Story of a boy in the middle 19th Century who has a series of adventures.



Table of contents
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   Preface .... ix   
   I. Tom Plays, Fights, and Hides .... 1   
   II. The Glorious Whitewasher .... 12   
   III. Busy at War and Love .... 20   
   IV. Showing Off in Sunday-school .... 29   
   V. The Pinch-bug and His Prey .... 43   
   VI. Tom Meets Becky .... 50   
   VII. Tick-running and a Heartbreak .... 65   
   VIII. A Pirate Bold to Be .... 73   
   IX. Tragedy in the Graveyard .... 80   
   X. Dire Prophecy of the Howling Dog .... 89   
   XI. Conscience Racks Tom.... 98   
   XII. The Cat and the Pain-killer .... 104   
   XIII. The Pirate Crew Set Sail.... 111   
   XIV. Happy Camp of the Freebooters.... 121   
   XV. Tom's Stealthy Visit Home .... 129   
   XVI. First Pipes—"I've Lost My Knife" .... 136   
   XVII. Pirates at Their Own Funeral .... 149   
   XVIII. Tom Reveals His Dream Secret .... 154   
   XIX. The Cruelty of "I Didn't Think" .... 166   
   XX. Tom Takes Becky's Punishment .... 170   
   XXI. Eloquence—and the Master's Gilded Dome .... 177   
   XXII. HucK Finn Quotes Scripture .... 185   
   XXIII. The Salvation of Muff Potter .... 189   
   XXIV. Splendid Days and Fearsome Nights .... 198   
   XXV. Seeking the Buried Treasure .... 200   
   XXVI. Real Robbers Seize the Box of Gold • • • • 209   
   XXVII. Trembling on the Trail • • • • 220   
   XXVIII. In the Lair of Injun Joe • • • • 224   
   XXIX. HucK Saves the Widow • • • • 229   
   XXX. Tom and Becky in the Cave • • • • 239   
   XXXI. Found and Lost Again • • • • 251   
   XXXII. "Turn Out! They're Found!" • • • • 263   
   XXXIII. The Fate of Injun Joe • • • • 267   
   XXXIV. Floods of Gold • • • • 281   
   XXXV. Respectable Huck Joins the Gang • • • • 285