THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
By Mark Twain
(Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. Y-o-u-u Tom—Aunt Polly Decides Upon her Duty—Tom Practices Music—The Challenge—A Private Entrance
CHAPTER II. Strong Temptations—Strategic Movements—The Innocents Beguiled
CHAPTER III. Tom as a General—Triumph and Reward—Dismal Felicity—Commission and Omission
CHAPTER IV. Mental Acrobatics—Attending Sunday—School—The Superintendent—“Showing off”—Tom Lionized
CHAPTER V. A Useful Minister—In Church—The Climax
CHAPTER VI. Self-Examination—Dentistry—The Midnight Charm—Witches and Devils—Cautious Approaches—Happy Hours
CHAPTER VII. A Treaty Entered Into—Early Lessons—A Mistake Made
CHAPTER VIII. Tom Decides on his Course—Old Scenes Re-enacted
CHAPTER IX. A Solemn Situation—Grave Subjects Introduced—Injun Joe Explains
CHAPTER X. The Solemn Oath—Terror Brings Repentance—Mental Punishment
CHAPTER XI. Muff Potter Comes Himself—Tom’s Conscience at Work
CHAPTER XII. Tom Shows his Generosity—Aunt Polly Weakens
CHAPTER XIII. The Young Pirates—Going to the Rendezvous—The Camp—Fire Talk
CHAPTER XIV. Camp-Life—A Sensation—Tom Steals Away from Camp
CHAPTER XV. Tom Reconnoiters—Learns the Situation—Reports at Camp
CHAPTER XVI. A Day’s Amusements—Tom Reveals a Secret—The Pirates take a Lesson—A Night Surprise—An Indian War
CHAPTER XVII. Memories of the Lost Heroes—The Point in Tom’s Secret
CHAPTER XVIII. Tom’s Feelings Investigated—Wonderful Dream—Becky Thatcher Overshadowed—Tom Becomes Jealous—Black Revenge