THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
This is a fabulous book written by Mark Twain,and retold by Marie Coghill. characters in this book are-Tom Sawyer,Huckleberry Finn: one of Tom's friends,Injun Joe: the villain of the novel. Joe is a half Native American, a drunkard and murderer.Becky Thatcher: a classmate of Tom's who is new to St. Petersburg.Aunt Polly: Tom's guardian.
Tom lives with his Aunt Polly, half-brother Sid, and cousin Mary in the quaint town of St. Petersburg, just off the shore of the Mississippi River. St. Petersburg.Tom was made to whitewash the fence as punishment after playing hooky from school on Friday and dirtying his clothes in a fight.Tom is the undeniable leader of his "gang" of boys, leading them on a series of escapades drawn from the stories he has read of pirates and thieves. The novel moves from the antics of Tom's irrepressible sense of fun to a more dangerous kind of adventure when he and Huck witness a murder. Ultimately, Tom must put aside his fantasy world and do the right thing to keep an innocent man from bearing the guilt of a crime committed by Injun Joe. Tom continues his transformation into a more responsible young man when he and Huck avert the further violence threatened by Injun Joe.This is an adventurous story.The book contains 170 pages.After each chapter the story more interesting.The book is published by Macimillan India Limited.The book oonly costs Rs74. I request all to read this book.
GAYATHRY.S
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