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