Tom Sawyer, Detective
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"Tom Sawyer, Detective" is a lesser-known sequel to Mark Twain’s classic Tom Sawyer stories, following Tom and Huck as they unravel a mystery in a comedic, satirical take on detective fiction.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
detective fiction work
ⓘ
novel ⓘ sequel ⓘ |
| author | Mark Twain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| featuresCharacter |
Aunt Sally Phelps
ⓘ
Silas Phelps ⓘ
surface form:
Uncle Silas Phelps
|
| featuresElement |
courtroom trial
ⓘ
murder mystery ⓘ |
| follows |
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
ⓘ
Tom Sawyer Abroad ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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detective fiction ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
mistaken identity
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parody of detective fiction ⓘ rural life in the American South ⓘ satire of legal systems ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Tom Sawyer ⓘ |
| hasTone |
humorous
ⓘ
satirical ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | general readership ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Huckleberry Finn
ⓘ
Tom Sawyer ⓘ |
| narrativePointOfView | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Huckleberry Finn ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Tom Sawyer universe
ⓘ
surface form:
Tom Sawyer series
|
| settingLocation | Arkansas ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 19th century ⓘ |
| workInvolves |
disguise
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false accusations ⓘ investigation ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
St. Petersburg, Missouri