by Mark Twain · Hachette · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782010208416
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«Les aventures de Tom Sawyer» is Mark Twain's adventure novel, published by Hachette in paperback (347 pages, in French).
Tom Sawyer is an orphan who lives with his Aunt Polly and prefers running adventures with his friend Huck Finn to going to school. Together they explore the Mississippi, dream of being pirates, and one night witness a crime in the cemetery that drags them into a dangerous secret. The novel mixes humor, mystery, and childhood memories in the southern United States.
Intended for young readers aged 9 to 12 and for those who want to rediscover a classic of adventure literature.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He has been praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced", with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature". Twain's novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), with the latter often called the "Great American Novel". He also wrote A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) and Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) and cowrote The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873) with Charles Dudley Warner.
