Las Aventuras de Tom Sawyer

In this well-known hymn to boyhood, Tom Sawyer grows up in a small town on the Mississippi and gets into all sorts of childhood mischief. Tom and his friend Huck Finn venture into a nighttime graveyard, witness a murder, get lost in a cave, and get involved in a variety of adventures and mishaps. Beyond the high jinks, however, the novel also touches on darker themes, as Tom is forced to learn some difficult lessons about the often cruel...
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In this well-known hymn to boyhood, Tom Sawyer grows up in a small town on the Mississippi and gets into all sorts of childhood mischief. Tom and his friend Huck Finn venture into a nighttime graveyard, witness a murder, get lost in a cave, and get involved in a variety of adventures and mishaps. Beyond the high jinks, however, the novel also touches on darker themes, as Tom is forced to learn some difficult lessons about the often cruel and hypocritical rules that govern adult society. This American childhood story has become a classic and an all-time favorite, and this edition brings it to life with beautiful full-color illustrations in an elegant hardcover binding.

En esta conocida oda a la niñez, Tom Sawyer se cría en un pequeño pueblo del Mississippi y se envuelve en todo tipo de travesura juvenil. Tom y su amigo Huck Finn se aventuran en un cementerio nocturno, son testigos de un asesinato, se pierden dentro de una cueva y se envuelven en una serie de aventuras y percances. Más allá de los correteos, sin embargo, la novela explora también temas más oscuros, mientras Tom se ve forzado a aprender lecciones difíciles sobre las reglas a menudas crueles e hipócritas que rigen la sociedad adulta. Esta historia americana sobre la juventud se ha convertido en un clásico y en el favorito de muchos, y esta edición le otorga vida nueva con ilustraciones a todo color y una encuadernación elegante en cartoné.