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Tom Sawyer, Detective

Mark Twain

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About this work

Tom Sawyer, Detective follows Twain's popular novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and Tom Sawyer Abroad. In this novel, Tom turns detective, trying to solve a murder. Twain plays with and celebrates the detective novel, wildly popular at the time. This novel, like the others, is told through the first-person narrative of Huck Finn.

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Edition identifiers ISBN-10 3401012290

Subjects

  • Fiction
  • Tom Sawyer (Fictitious character)
  • American Authors
  • Biography
  • Mystery and detective stories
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Boys
  • Humorous stories
  • Adventure
  • Literature
  • Readers for new literates
  • American fiction (fictional works by one author)
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