A character in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
The mischievous, imaginative boy protagonist of St. Petersburg, forever scheming to dodge chores, school, and church while craving adventure and glory.
Also known as: Tom, Thomas Sawyer
Inside the story
Tom Sawyer is a mischievous, imaginative boy growing up in St. Petersburg, Missouri, where he is the ward of his Aunt Polly. At the story’s outset, he is more interested in adventure and glory than in chores, school, or church, and he is always devising schemes to avoid them.
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