Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 96 pages
- Published by: Cliffs Notes November 22, 2000
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0764586793
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0764586798
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Book Dimensions:
8 x 5.1 x 0.2 inches
- Weighs: 2.4 ounces
Product Description
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.
In
CliffsNotes on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, you experience the exciting adventures of a typical boy during the mid-nineteenth century. The characters — Tom himself, Becky Thatcher, Huck Finn, Injun Joe, and Aunt Polly — have become part of American heritage.
Use this study guide to help you discover all of Tom’s dreams and fears — and perhaps a few of your own! You'll also gain insight into the man behind this American classic — Mark Twain, a.k.a. Samuel Clemens. Other features that help you study include
- Character analyses of major players
- A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters
- Critical essays
- A review section that tests your knowledge
- A Resource Center full of books, articles, films, and Internet sites
Classic literature or modern modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.
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This novel is a partly autobiographical account of a boy's life along the Mississippi of the 19th century. Twain fills the story with mischief and hilarity, with the aim of entertaining children and reminding adults of their own childhoods.
Reader ReviewsI think this gives more of a summary than anything else. Students may find it useful for that, but the study topics and other info pales in comparison as to what is out there on the web regarding this topic
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