Tom Sawyer Abroad
Tom Sawyer Abroad
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2005
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Historical Fiction•
Action & AdventureUnited States, Africa • 1890s
2005
YA
10-14 years
Super Short Summary
In Tom Sawyer Abroad by Mark Twain, readers follow Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn, and Jim as these individuals embark on an adventurous journey overseas in a hot air balloon. The group encounters various challenges and experiences, exploring foreign lands and cultures while relying on creative problem-solving to navigate unfamiliar territories.
Adventurous
Humorous
Playful
Inspirational
Fantastical
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Tom Sawyer Abroad by Mark Twain is appreciated for its adventurous spirit and humor. Critics enjoy Twain's satirical take on travel literature and his engaging narrative. However, some feel that it lacks the depth and charm of the original Tom Sawyer adventures. The novella is a light read, appealing to fans of Twain's humor but may not satisfy those seeking a profound tale.
Who Should Read Tom Sawyer Abroad?
Readers who enjoy Tom Sawyer Abroad by Mark Twain typically appreciate adventure, humor, and satire. Fans of Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne or The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, also by Twain, would likely enjoy this novel, which blends mischievous exploits with cultural observations.
3,367 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
106
Novel • Fiction
•
Historical Fiction•
Action & AdventureUnited States, Africa • 1890s
2005
YA
10-14 years
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