【名著推荐】The Adventures of Tom Sawyer-《汤姆索亚历险记》

Mark Twain, born in America in the 19 ^th century, was one of the most famous short story writers in the world. Featuring critical realism writing, he has written a lot of works, including short stories, essays, poems, scripts and so on. He was honored as “Lincoln of the American Literary History” for his great achievements in writing.

马克 . 吐温，出生于 19 世纪的美国，是世界著名短篇小说家之一。他是美国批判现实主义文学的代表人物，一生创作小说、散文、诗歌、剧本等大量作品，被誉为“美国文学史上的林肯”。

The story happened in a small town along the Mississippi river in the 19 ^th century, in which the adopted boy, Tom Sawyer, experienced a series of adventures. For example, he has cajoled other boys into painting the fence in his place; he has run away from home to be “pirate” in an island; he was clever enough to find way out of the cave where he and the girl he loved got lost; he was very brave to point out a murderer. All in all, the book is about the story of a mischievous boy.

故事发生在 19 世纪密西西比河沿岸的一个小镇上。主人公汤姆索亚从小被收养，经历了一系列惊险有趣的奇遇。他曾骗孩子们刷墙很有趣，让他们抢着替自己干活；也曾离家出走，跑到荒岛上做“海盗”。足够机智，带着自己心爱的姑娘逃出迷路的山洞，也足够勇敢，指证罪犯，粉碎阴谋。总之，本书讲述了一个“熊孩子”的奇遇记。