Tom Sawyer, Detective

Description:

Tom Sawyer, Detective follows Twain's popular novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and Tom Sawyer Abroad. In this novel, Tom turns detective, trying to solve a murder. Twain plays with and celebrates the detective novel, wildly popular at the time. This novel, like the others, is told through the first-person narrative of Huck Finn.

subjects: Fiction,  Tom Sawyer (Fictitious character),  American Authors,  Biography,  Mystery and detective stories,  Detective and mystery stories,  Boys,  Humorous stories,  Adventure,  Literature,  Readers for new literates,  American fiction (fictional works by one author),  Sawyer, tom (fictitious character), fiction,  Fiction, action & adventure,  Children's fiction,  Adventure and adventurers, fiction,  Huckleberry Finn (Fictitious character)

People: Mark Twain (1835-1910)

Times: 19th century