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Tom Sawyer (fictional character 'born' circa 1833) is the protagonist an title character of the Mark Twain novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876). He appears in three other novels by Twain: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894), and Tom Sawyer, Detective (1896).

Trivia about tom sawyer

  • At one point in this classic novel, Tom cries out, "Injun Joe's in the cave!"
  • In Hannibal, Missouri's fence painting contest, judges favor entrants who dress like this character
  • He "Appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush"
  • Huckleberry Finn is introduced, carrying a dead cat, in chapter 6 of this novel
  • This title character in an 1876 novel asks, "Does a boy get a chance to whitewash a fence every day?"
  • He "Appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush"
  • "Becky in a Dilemma" & "Lost in the Cave" are found in "The Adventures of" him
  • In 1876 we saw "The Adventures Of" this character; in 1894 he went "Abroad" & in 1896 became a "Detective"
  • This character once asked Becky Thatcher, "Do you love rats?"
  • Prior to this novel's publication, its whitewash scene appeared in the Philadelphia Sunday Republic
  • Since 1956, kids have played on the Disneyland island named for this kid created by Mark Twain
  • In a famous novel, he takes the blame when Becky Thatcher tears the schoolmaster's book
  • In an 1876 novel, he cons Ben, Billy & Johnny into whitewashing a fence for him
  • In an 1896 sequel, this Mark Twain title character turned "Detective"
  • This member of the House from Ohio's 14th district shares his name with a Mark Twain title character
  • In 1894 Mark Twain took this character "Abroad"; 2 years later, he became a "Detective"
  • When he first saw Becky Thatcher, "a certain Amy Lawrence vanished out of his heart and left not even a memory"
  • This 1876 title literary hero returns with a friend in time to hear his eulogy & clear Muff Potter of murder
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