The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer - Twain, Mark
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Tom did play hookey, and he had a very good time. He got back home barely in season to helpJim, the small colored boy, saw next-day's wood and split the kindlings before supper-at least hewas there in time to tell his adventures to Jim while Jim did three-fourths of the work. Tom'syounger brother (or rather half-brother) Sid was already through with his part of the work (pickingup chips), for he was a quiet boy, and had no adventurous, trouble-some ways.While Tom was eating his supper, and stealing sugar as opportunity offered, Aunt Polly asked himquestions that were full of guile, and very…mehr

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Tom did play hookey, and he had a very good time. He got back home barely in season to helpJim, the small colored boy, saw next-day's wood and split the kindlings before supper-at least hewas there in time to tell his adventures to Jim while Jim did three-fourths of the work. Tom'syounger brother (or rather half-brother) Sid was already through with his part of the work (pickingup chips), for he was a quiet boy, and had no adventurous, trouble-some ways.While Tom was eating his supper, and stealing sugar as opportunity offered, Aunt Polly asked himquestions that were full of guile, and very deep-for she wanted to trap him into damagingrevealments. Like many other simple-hearted souls, it was her pet vanity to believe she was endowedwith a talent for dark and mysterious diplomacy, and she loved to contemplate her most transparentdevices as marvels of low cunning. Said she: "Tom, it was middling warm in school, warn't it?""Yes'm.""Powerful warm, warn't it?""Yes'm.""Didn't you want to go in a-swimming, Tom?
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Mark Twain (1835-1910), geboren als Samuel Langhorne Clemens, war ein amerikanischer Schriftsteller, Humorist und Dozent, der für seinen Witz und seine lebendige Darstellung des amerikanischen Lebens im 19. Er wird weithin als einer der größten amerikanischen Autoren angesehen. In seinen Werken setzt sich Twain häufig mit Themen wie Ethnie, Gesellschaft und Moral auseinander. Zu seinen bekanntesten Romanen gehören Die Abenteuer des Tom Sawyer und Die Abenteuer des Huckleberry Finn, die als Meisterwerke der amerikanischen Literatur gelten.