Life in the small village of Saint Petersburg, on the banks of the Mississippi
River in the United States, is so peaceful that it could even be
boring at times. But Tom Sawyer, an inquisitive and rather naughty boy,
is capable of exploiting the slightest daily event, such as painting a
fence, or not such an everyday occurrence, like chasing an evil killer
or searching for hidden treasure in a cave, in the company of his good
pal Huck.
