| Author |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 |
| Illustrator |
Schrödter, H., 1872-1957 |
| Uniform Title |
The adventures of Tom Sawyer. German
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| Title |
Tom Sawyers Abenteuer und Streiche
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Tom_Sawyer
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Tom Sawyers Abenteuer und Streiche" by Mark Twain is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows the mischievous young boy Tom Sawyer as he navigates childhood adventures in a small town near the Mississippi River, exploring themes of innocence, friendship, and the struggles of growing up. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Tom Sawyer and his chaotic life with his Aunt Polly. The opening scenes depict Tom evading punishment after sneaking food and skipping school, showcasing his cleverness and lively spirit. His interactions with Aunt Polly reveal her frustrations and affection towards him. Tom's adventures begin to unfold as he escapes the confines of home, revels in the freedom of play, meets rival boys, and devises schemes to turn enforced chores into fun opportunities, ultimately setting the stage for the adventures and moral lessons that will follow throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Humorous stories
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| Subject |
Bildungsromans
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| Subject |
Boys -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Male friendship -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Adventure stories
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| Subject |
Missouri -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Sawyer, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Child witnesses -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Runaway children -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Mississippi River Valley -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
64417 |
| Release Date |
Jan 29, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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