The Adventures of Tom Sawyer - Twain, Mark
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is a classic coming-of-age novel that immerses readers in the sights, sounds and smells of a small Missouri town in the mid-nineteenth century. As readers follow the misadventures of the mischievous young protagonist, they are transported to a world of lush greenery, fresh river water and creaking wooden fences. The novel opens with the chirping of birds and the rustling of leaves as Tom Sawyer sneaks out of his bedroom window to meet his friend Huckleberry Finn. As the boys explore the town and its surroundings, readers are treated to the salty smell…mehr

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is a classic coming-of-age novel that immerses readers in the sights, sounds and smells of a small Missouri town in the mid-nineteenth century. As readers follow the misadventures of the mischievous young protagonist, they are transported to a world of lush greenery, fresh river water and creaking wooden fences. The novel opens with the chirping of birds and the rustling of leaves as Tom Sawyer sneaks out of his bedroom window to meet his friend Huckleberry Finn. As the boys explore the town and its surroundings, readers are treated to the salty smell of the Mississippi River, the cloying sweetness of honey stolen from a beehive and the musty odour of a haunted house. Mark Twain's masterful use of sensory details is particularly evident in his descriptions of the town's lively characters. The reader can practically hear the raucous laughter of the rowdy boys in Tom's gang, the clanging of the blacksmith's hammer, and the shrill voice of Tom's aunt Polly as she scolds him for his misbehaviour. Overall, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a delightful sensory feast that transports readers to a simpler time and place, immersing them in a world of mischief, adventure and unforgettable sensory experiences.
Autorenporträt
MARK TWAIN (1835-1910), pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, was an American writer, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer, who became one of America's greatest and most popular writers. Twain was born in Florida, Missouri, and grew up in Hannibal, Missouri, the state which influenced much of his writing. Twain acquired fame for his travel stories such as Life on the Mississippi (1883), and for his boyhood adventure novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884).