The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Contributor(s): Twain, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 1511930535 ISBN-13: 9781511930536 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $8.07 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 950 |
Series: Jefferson Publication |
Physical Information: 0.37" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.91 lbs) 172 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is an 1876 novel about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. The story is set in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, inspired by Hannibal, Missouri, where Twain lived. Tom Sawyer lives with his Aunt Polly and his half-brother Sid. Tom dirties his clothes in a fight and is made to whitewash the fence the next day as punishment. He cleverly persuades his friends to trade him small treasures for the privilege of doing his work. |