ანოტაცია: Young Tom Sawyer is a hero to his friends and a torment to his relations. For Wherever there is mischief or adventure, Tom is at the heart of it. During one hot summer, Tom witnesses a murder, runs away to be a pirate, attends his own funeral, rescues an innocent man from the gallows, searches for treasure in a haunted house etc. Tom's classic whitewashing of the fence has become part of American legend. The book paints an exciting picture of life in the middle of the nineteenth century.