The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 135th Anniversary Edition

This is Mark Twain's first novel about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, and it has become one of the world's best—loved books. It is a fond reminiscence of life in Hannibal, Missouri, an evocation of Mark Twain's own boyhood along the banks of the Mississippi during the 1840s. "Most of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred," he tells us. The Mark Twain Library edition contains the only text since the first edition (1876) to be based directly on the author's manuscript and to ...