Other editions of book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: illustrated - first published in 1876

"The old lady pulled her spectacles down and looked over them about the room; then she put them up and looked out under them. She seldom or never looked through them for so small a thing as a boy ..." Tom Sawyer, an impetuous and rascal lad growing up along the Mississippi River, lives with his Aunt Polly and his half-brother Sid. Throughout the novel Tom is always busy to avoid visiting school. Besides that Tom falls in love with Becky Thatcher, is thought to be dead, becomes a pirate, and together with his friend Huckleberry Finn witnesses a murder - and much, much more ... "The adventures of Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain is a lovely tale of boyhood adventure and camaraderie.

"The old lady pulled her spectacles down and looked over them about the room; then she put them up and looked out under them. She seldom or never looked through them for so small a thing as a boy ..."Tom Sawyer, an impetuous and rascal lad growing up along the Mississippi River, lives with his Aunt Polly and his half-brother Sid. Throughout the novel Tom is always busy to avoid visiting school. Beside that Tom falls in love for Becky Thatcher, is thought to be dead, becomes a pirate, and together with his friend Huckleberry Finn witness a murder - and much, much more ..."The adventures of Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain is a lovely tale of boyhood adventure and camaraderie.