The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Related Titles
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (please see separate entry), written as a sequel to this book, is usually judged to be a more profound and powerful work. Both pieces hold central positions in American literature. Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn continued to fascinate Twain, and he used them in a number of other, generally ignored works such as Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894), a fantastic adventure in a balloon, and Tom Sawyer, Detective (1896), in which Tom solves a murder mystery. These continuations of the boys' adventures offer little of literary merit or interest to the contemporary...
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