Tom Sawyer, Detective

About this book

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.

1. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1884
2. Tom Sawyer Abroad 1894
3. Tom Sawyer, Detective 1896 This book
4. Tom Sawyer's Conspiracy 1967

Subjects

• adventure
• adventure and adventurers, fiction
• american authors
• american fiction (fictional works by one author)
• biography
• boys
• children's fiction
• detective and mystery stories
• fiction
• fiction, action & adventure
• huckleberry finn (fictitious character)
• humorous stories
• literature
• mystery and detective stories
• readers for new literates
• sawyer, tom (fictitious character), fiction
• tom sawyer (fictitious character)