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155: Tom Sawyer

Sophomore Lit

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The Theme of Nostalgia and Disillusionment in 'Tom Sawyer'

This chapter examines the theme of nostalgia in 'Tom Sawyer' and how it contrasts the innocent adventures of childhood with the harsh realities of the adult world. The speakers discuss Tom's character development, the use of dialect humor, and the disillusionment experienced by the characters as they encounter civilization.

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