The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Life and Background.

Introduction to the Novel.

Critical Commentaries.

Chapter I: Tom Plays, Fights, and Hides.

Chapter II: The Glorious Whitewasher.

Chapter III: Busy at War and Love.

Chapters IV and V: Showing Off in Sunday-School;
The Pinch-Bug and His Prey.

Chapters IX, X, and XI: Tragedy in the Graveyard;
Dire Prophecy of the Howling Dog;
Conscience Racks Tom.

Chapter XII: The Cat and the Pain Killer.

Chapters XIII and XIV: The Pirate Crew Set Sail;
Happy Camp of the Freebooters.

Chapters XV and XVI: Tom's Stealthy Visit Home;
First Pipes--"I've Lost My Knife".

Chapters XVII and XVIII: Pirates at Their Own Funeral;
Tom Reveals His Dream Secret.

Chapters XIX and XX: The Cruelty of "I Don't Think";
Tom Takes Becky's Punishment.

Chapter XXI: Eloquence--The Master's Gilded Dome.

Chapter XXII: Huck Finn Quotes Scriptures.

Chapters XXIII and XXIV: The Salvation of Muff Potter;
Splendid Days and Fearful Nights.

Chapters XXV and XXVI: Seeking the Buried Treasure Real Robbers Seize the Box of Gold.

Chapters XXVII and XXVIII: Trembling on the Trail;
In the Lair of Injun Joe.

Chapters XXIX and XXX: Huck Saves the Widow;
Tom and Becky in the Cave.

Chapters XXXI and XXXII: Found and Lost Again; "Turn Out! They're Found!".

Chapters XXXIII and XXXIV: The Fate of Injun Joe;
Floods of Gold.

Chapter XXXV: Respectable Huck Joins the Gang;
Conclusions.

Character Analyses.

Critical Essays.

CliffsNotes Review.

CliffsNotes Resource Center.

Index.