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Tom Sawyer, Detective

Original titleeng. Tom Sawyer, Detective · 1896
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Interesting Facts

  • The book «Tom Sawyer, Detective» is a continuation of the adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, who have already become beloved by readers in Mark Twain's previous works.
  • In this story, Tom and Huck witness a crime and decide to investigate it themselves, adding a detective element to their usual adventures.
  • The book was written in 1896, more than a decade after the publication of the original stories about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
  • Although the book did not achieve the same popularity as the previous works about Tom Sawyer, it is still interesting for its plot and character development.
  • Mark Twain uses elements of satire in the book to highlight the imperfections of society and human nature, which is characteristic of his style.
Tom Sawyer, Detective
Date of publication: 13 January 2025
Last updated: 5 February 2025
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Original titleeng. Tom Sawyer, Detective · 1896