Mark Twain
CHAPTER I.
Y-o-u-u Tom-Aunt Polly Decides Upon her
Duty
—Tom Practices Music—The Challenge—A Private
Entrance
CHAPTER II.
Strong Temptations—Strategic
Movements
—The Innocents Beguiled
CHAPTER
III.
Tom as a General—Triumph and Reward
—Dismal
Felicity—Commission and Omission
CHAPTER
IV.
Mental Acrobatics—Attending Sunday—School
—The Superintendent—“Showing off”—Tom
Lionized
CHAPTER V.
A Useful Minister—In
Church—The Climax
CHAPTER VI.
Self-Examination—Dentistry—The Midnight Charm
—Witches
and Devils—Cautious Approaches—Happy Hours
CHAPTER VII.
A Treaty Entered Into—Early Lessons—A
Mistake Made
CHAPTER VIII.
Tom Decides
on his Course—Old Scenes Re-enacted
CHAPTER
IX.
A Solemn Situation—Grave Subjects Introduced
—Injun Joe Explains
CHAPTER X.
The Solemn Oath—Terror Brings Repentance
—Mental
Punishment
CHAPTER XI.
Muff Potter
Comes Himself—Tom’s Conscience at Work
CHAPTER XII.
Tom Shows his Generosity—Aunt
Polly Weakens
CHAPTER XIII.
The Young
Pirates—Going to the Rendezvous
—The Camp—Fire Talk
CHAPTER XIV.
Camp-Life—A Sensation—Tom
Steals Away from Camp
CHAPTER XV.
Tom
Reconnoiters—Learns the Situation—Reports at Camp
CHAPTER XVI.
A Day’s Amusements—Tom
Reveals a Secret—The Pirates
take a Lesson —A Night
Surprise—An Indian War
CHAPTER XVII.
Memories of the Lost Heroes—The Point in Tom’s Secret
CHAPTER XVIII.
Tom’s Feelings
Investigated—Wonderful Dream
—Becky Thatcher Overshadowed
—Tom Becomes Jealous—Black Revenge
CHAPTER
XIX.
Tom Tells the Truth
CHAPTER XX.
Becky in a Dilemma
—Tom’s Nobility Asserts Itself
CHAPTER XXI.
Youthful Eloquence—Compositions
by the
Young Ladies—A Lengthy Vision
—The Boy’s
Vengeance Satisfied
CHAPTER XXII.
Tom’s
Confidence Betrayed
—Expects Signal Punishment
CHAPTER XXIII. Old Muff’s Friends—Muff Potter
in Court
—Muff Potter Saved
CHAPTER
XXIV. Tom as the Village Hero—Days of Splendor
and Nights
of Horror—Pursuit of Injun Joe
CHAPTER
XXV. About Kings and Diamonds—Search for the Treasure
—Dead People and Ghosts
CHAPTER XXVI.
The Haunted House—Sleepy Ghosts
—A Box of Gold—Bitter
Luck
CHAPTER XXVII. Doubts to be Settled—The
Young Detectives
CHAPTER XXVIII.
An
Attempt at No. Two—Huck Mounts Guard
CHAPTER
XXIX.
The Pic-nic—Huck on Injun Joe’s Track
—The “Revenge” Job—Aid for the Widow
CHAPTER XXX.
The Welshman Reports—Huck Under
Fire—The Story Circulated
—A New Sensation—Hope
Giving Way to Despair
CHAPTER XXXI.
An
Exploring Expedition—Trouble Commences
—Lost in the Cave—Total
Darkness—Found but not Saved
CHAPTER
XXXII.
Tom tells the Story of their Escape
—Tom’s
Enemy in Safe Quarters
CHAPTER XXXIII.
The Fate of Injun Joe—Huck and Tom Compare Notes
—An
Expedition to the Cave—Protection Against Ghosts
—“An
Awful Snug Place”—A Reception at the Widow Douglas’s
CHAPTER XXXIV.
Springing a Secret—Mr.
Jones’ Surprise a Failure
CHAPTER XXXV.
A New Order of Things—Poor Huck—New Adventures Planned