Tom Sawyer
The main character of the novel. Everything revolves around him, and, except for a few
brief chapters, he is present in every chapter.
Aunt Polly
Tom's aunt and legal guardian. She loves Tom dearly, but she does not know how to
control him.
Sidney
Tom's half brother who plays the role of the obedient boy but who is, in reality, a sneak and a
tattletale.
Mary
Tom's cousin. She likes Tom very much but wants to change him and resorts to bribing him to
be good.
Becky Thatcher
The pretty new girl to whom Tom is attracted. When trapped in the cave, she
proves to be resolute and worthy of Tom's affections.
Huckleberry Finn (Huck)
The son of the town drunk, Huck has been the outcast from society his
entire life. The adults look upon him as a disgrace and a bad influence; the youngsters look at him
with envy because he has complete freedom to do whatever he likes.
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- Fall '08
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