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完整版)汤姆索亚历险记梗概 Tom Sawyer is a mischievous and clever boy living in the small town of St。Petersburg。USA。He has no parents and lives with his aunt who cannot control him。He is the leader of the local children and enjoys playing war and pranks。performing in circuses。wearing a top hat。daydreaming about being a soldier or cowboy。and is considered by his friends to be capable of anything。Recently。he has been thinking about ing a pirate. Tom has several friends。including Joe。Ben。and Jim。but he is closest to the dirty and homeless boy。Huck。Hucks father is an alcoholic who neglects him。and he has e a free-spirited wild child。The townspeople view him as a troublemaker。but the children find him to be an interesting n。Tom tells Huck about his pirate plans。and they agree to meet at the graveyard to test their courage at midnight. Tom pretends to be asleep to trick his aunt。and he and Huck go to the graveyard。They witness a fight een Joe and a doctor。resulting in the doctors death and Joe blaming it on a drunk named Peter。Both boys are afraid of Joes lence and swear to keep quiet. After passing the test。Tom。Joe。and Huck steal food from their homes and go to the Mississippi River。finding a small raft and rowing downstream to Jackson Island。The island is deserted and es the happy playground of the three little pirates。They enjoy the clear nights。bright stars。bushes。campfires。beaches。grasslands。trees。birds。squirrels。and butterflies。free from the discipline of adults。the teachings of priests and teachers。and the punishment of judges。It is a paradise for them. The townspeople search for them for several days。but cannot find them。and eventually give up hope。On Sunday。they hold a memorial service for the three children at church。When the three boys walk into the church。the townspeople are shocked. The town is about to hold a trial for Peters murder。and Tom and Huck testify in court。Joe is terrified and runs away。Tom and Huck e heroes in the town. Toms adventurous spirit never fades。and