MARK TWAIN

Mark Twain, the pen name of Samuel Clemens, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher and lecturer. He is renowned for his wit, satire, and insightful observations of American society. Twain’s childhood experiences in Hannibal, Missouri, heavily influenced his writing, particularly evident in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. His writing style is characterized by realism, humor, and a deep understanding of human nature.
The novel captures the essence of boyhood through Tom’s playful pranks, thrilling escapades, and the camaraderie he shares with his friends, Joe Harper and Huckleberry Finn.

                                              Some Episodes Include:

• Tom’s infatuation with Becky Thatcher adds a touch of romance and explores the complexities of young love and jealousy.
• Tom and Huck witness a murder in the graveyard, leading them to a thrilling adventure involving a villainous murderer.
• Feeling misunderstood and yearning for freedom, Tom, Huck, and Joe   run away to Jackson’s Island, where they live as pirates and enjoy their temporary liberation.
• Tom and Becky find themselves lost in a cave, where they encounter the villainous murderer. The suspense builds as they try to escape. 

          This is an exciting and hilarious listen. Larry Strawbridge does an                  excellent job as he brings life to all the characters in this classic.