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Quotation from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
“Most of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred; one or two were experiences of my own, the rest those of boys who were schoolmates of mine”
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Preface (1876 text)
Twain's preface, rooting the novel in his Hannibal boyhood.
Citation: "Most of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred; one or two were experiences of my own, the rest those of boys who were schoolmates of mine" — Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Preface (1876 text). (id the-adventures-of-tom-sawyer-q1)
Portrait: MarkTwain.LOC, Unknown author, Public domain.
