The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

By: Mark Twain

Narrated by: Paul Newman

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Originally published in 1876, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is the classic tale of a carefree and courageous boy’s coming-of-age in a rural Mississippi River town. Tom and his best friend, Huckleberry Finn, are two of literature’s most enduring and treasured creations.

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Excellent and Entertaining

This audiobook did not disappoint. Paul Newman does a splendid job of narrating this classic, delightful tale!

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Love it nice fun love love love love love it fun fun a h f

Paul Newman is reading it...’nuff said!

Would you consider the audio edition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer to be better than the print version?

Totally better to have Paul Newman read this instead of me stumbling over the vernacular writing.

What was one of the most memorable moments of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

The cliff-hanging spots Tom finds himself in

Which character – as performed by Paul Newman – was your favorite?

Tom

Did you have an extreme reaction to this book? Did it make you laugh or cry?

Both

Any additional comments?

In our politically correct culture, books that try to capture the times past are being dismissed. I’m glad that this classic allows us to see our humanity no matter what color our skin, and friendship spanning age.

Tom Sawyer is the best!!!

I liked Tom Sawyer because it is it’s very cool and in Huckleberry Finn is my favorite too. This book is it good for over the age of six.

My 10 year old was glued to the story!

What made the experience of listening to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer the most enjoyable?

Paul Newman's acting

What other book might you compare The Adventures of Tom Sawyer to and why?

No answer

What does Paul Newman bring to the story that you wouldn’t experience if you just read the book?

His voices for all the male roles were wonderful! He is accents and everything.

If you were to make a film of this book, what would the tag line be?

no answer

Any additional comments?

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