V knige o priklyucheniyah Toma Sojera pisatel' s bol'shim masterstvom narisoval zhizn' amerikanskogo provincial'nogo gorodka 40-h godov XIX veka. Blagodarya napryazhennomu syuzhetu i blestyacshemu yumoru eta kniga goryacho lyubima chitatelyami vsego mira.