The Adventures of Tom Sawyer A Coming-of-Age Adventure of Small-Town Mischief, Pirate Play, and Cave Mystery in Antebellum Missouri
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Taschenbuch
Altersempfehlung
ab 9 Jahr(e)
Verlag
CopycatSeitenzahl
136
Maße (L/B/H)
0,7/15,2/22,9 cm
Gewicht
209 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-285-2415-9
In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain crafts a vivid portrait of boyhood along the Mississippi River, blending episodic adventure with sharp social observation. Set in the fictional town of St. Petersburg, the novel follows Tom through mischief, romance, superstition, and moments of moral awakening. Twain's prose combines colloquial humor, regional speech, and satirical precision, placing the work firmly within the tradition of nineteenth-century American realism while preserving the charm of frontier romance. Beneath its playful surface, the novel examines class, respectability, freedom, and the uneasy passage from innocence to responsibility. Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens, drew deeply on his own childhood in Hannibal, Missouri, to shape this novel's setting and emotional texture. His intimate knowledge of river-town life, youthful pranks, and local folklore gives the book its authenticity. By the time he wrote Tom Sawyer, Twain had already established himself as a major American humorist and lecturer, and his experiences in journalism and travel writing had refined his keen eye for social absurdity and human contradiction. This is an essential book for readers interested in American literature, childhood studies, or the cultural imagination of the antebellum United States. Tom Sawyer remains delightful as entertainment, but its enduring value lies in Twain's ability to transform youthful escapade into a subtle meditation on society and selfhood.
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