The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
GPTKB entity
Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:television_series
musical film animated series stage play video game |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Mark_Twain
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Becky_Thatcher
gptkb:Injun_Joe gptkb:Sid_Sawyer Aunt Polly Tom's_gang |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired adaptations
influenced literature popular in schools part_of_American_literature_canon |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn
|
| gptkbp:genre |
adventure fiction
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
|
| gptkbp:illustrator |
gptkb:F._T._Merrill
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
film industry
subsequent literature American_culture |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:American_Romanticism
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Tom_Sawyer
gptkb:Huckleberry_Finn |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."
"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." "You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus." |
| gptkbp:plot |
Treasure hunting
Witnessing a murder The cave adventure The return to civilization Running away to become pirates The moral lessons learned The_trial_of_Muff_Potter Tom's_adventures_in_St._Petersburg Tom's_romance_with_Becky_Thatcher |
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
1876
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Chatto_&_Windus
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Missouri
|
| gptkbp:theme |
friendship
adventure morality growing up |