Tom Sawyer Abroad

di Mark Twain (Autore)

CLXBX, 2026

"Tom Sawyer Abroad" by Mark Twain is a lively and imaginative adventure that sends two of Twain's most beloved characters—Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn—on a thrilling journey beyond the familiar banks of the Mississippi River. Blending humor, fantasy, and travel adventure, the novel expands the world of Tom Sawyer into a globe-trotting tale filled with wonder and satire. Narrated by Huck Finn, the story follows Huck, Tom, and Jim as they embark on an unexpected voyage in a mysterious hot-air balloon. Swept across the Atlantic and into Africa and the Middle East, the trio encounters exotic landscapes, ancient ruins, and unfamiliar cultures. Along the way, Tom's boundless imagination—fed by adventure books and romantic notions—clashes amusingly with Huck's practical common sense. As the boys explore deserts, pyramids, and foreign lands, Twain playfully mocks exaggerated adventure stories and romanticized travel literature. Tom's tendency to dramatize every situation becomes a source of comedy, while Huck's plainspoken observations ground the story in realism and humor. Though lighter in tone than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer Abroad continues Twain's exploration of curiosity, friendship, and the contrast between imagination and reality. Jim's presence adds warmth and humanity to the journey, reinforcing themes of loyalty and shared experience. Entertaining, whimsical, and rich with satire, Tom Sawyer Abroad is a delightful companion to Twain's earlier novels. It is a perfect read for fans of classic adventure stories, young readers discovering Mark Twain for the first time, and anyone who enjoys humorous tales of exploration and imagination.

• Autore: Mark Twain
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: CLXBX
• Formato: EPUB3 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9787973940489