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Tom Sawyer, Detective

Mark Twain

Tom Sawyer, Detective

Mark Twain

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"Tom Sawyer, Detective" by Mark Twain is a novel published in 1896. The story follows Tom Sawyer as he attempts to solve a mysterious murder, serving as a playful parody of the popular detective novels of its era. Narrated by Huck Finn in his distinctive first-person voice, this sequel to Twain's beloved earlier works brings the iconic characters into a new adventure filled with intrigue and suspense in small-town America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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  1. 1Tom Sawyer, Detective1,297 chars
  2. 2CHAPTER I. AN INVITATION FOR TOM AND HUCK9,207 chars
  3. 3CHAPTER II. JAKE DUNLAP8,199 chars
  4. 4CHAPTER III. A DIAMOND ROBBERY11,021 chars
  5. 5CHAPTER IV. THE THREE SLEEPERS7,504 chars
  6. 6CHAPTER V. A TRAGEDY IN THE WOODS5,002 chars
  7. 7CHAPTER VI. PLANS TO SECURE THE DIAMONDS9,748 chars
  8. 8CHAPTER VII. A NIGHT’S VIGIL7,936 chars
  9. 9CHAPTER VIII. TALKING WITH THE GHOST9,245 chars
  10. 10CHAPTER IX. FINDING OF JUBITER DUNLAP9,853 chars
  11. 11CHAPTER X. THE ARREST OF UNCLE SILAS5,990 chars
  12. 12CHAPTER XI. TOM SAWYER DISCOVERS THE MURDERERS36,308 chars