The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete

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Most of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred; one or two were experiences of my own, the rest those of boys who were schoolmates of mine. Huck Finn is drawn from life; Tom Sawyer also, but not from an individual—he is a combination of the characteristics of three boys whom I knew, and therefore belongs to the composite order of architecture.…

Details

• AuthorMark Twain
• SourceProject Gutenberg #74
• Length68,172 words
• Chapters44
• DictionaryNot yet generated
• CopyrightPublic domain in the United States
• Source checked2026-08-12

Contents

44 chapters

Recovered from the original source text, so you can open the book at any of them.

1. 01By Mark Twain
2. 02CHAPTER V. A Useful Minister—In Church—The Climax
3. 03CHAPTER XII. Tom Shows his Generosity—Aunt Polly Weakens
4. 04CHAPTER XIV. Camp-Life—A Sensation—Tom Steals Away from Camp
5. 05CHAPTER XX. Becky in a Dilemma—Tom’s Nobility Asserts Itself
6. 06CHAPTER XXVIII. An Attempt at No. Two—Huck Mounts Guard
7. 07PREFACE
8. 08CHAPTER I
9. 09CHAPTER II
10. 10CHAPTER III
11. 11CHAPTER IV
12. 12CHAPTER V
13. 13CHAPTER VI
14. 14CHAPTER VII
15. 15CHAPTER VIII
16. 16CHAPTER IX
17. 17CHAPTER X
18. 18CHAPTER XI
19. 19CHAPTER XII
20. 20CHAPTER XIII
21. 21CHAPTER XIV
22. 22CHAPTER XV
23. 23CHAPTER XVI
24. 24CHAPTER XVII
25. 25CHAPTER XVIII
26. 26CHAPTER XIX
27. 27CHAPTER XX
28. 28CHAPTER XXI
29. 29A VISION
30. 30CHAPTER XXII
31. 31CHAPTER XXIII
32. 32CHAPTER XXIV
33. 33CHAPTER XXV
34. 34CHAPTER XXVI
35. 35CHAPTER XXVII
36. 36CHAPTER XXVIII
37. 37CHAPTER XXIX
38. 38CHAPTER XXX
39. 39CHAPTER XXXI
40. 40CHAPTER XXXII
41. 41CHAPTER XXXIII
42. 42CHAPTER XXXIV
43. 43CHAPTER XXXV
44. 44CONCLUSION

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