懵懂顽皮的农村少年哈克从收养自己的寡妇家中逃了出来，并遇到了从主人家逃出来的黑奴吉姆。两人为了躲避追捕，乘坐一条木筏沿着密西西比河顺流而下，途中险象环生，惊险不断。最终，哈克回到了朋友们中间而吉姆得到了自由。

马克·吐温(Mark Twain，1835～1910)。1835年11月30日出生于密西西比河畔小城汉尼拔一个贫穷的律师家庭，从小出外拜师学徒。当过排字工人、密西西比河水手、南军士兵，还经营过木材业、矿业和出版业，但他最出色的工作是做记者和从事幽默文学创作。 马克·吐温是美国批判现实主义文学的奠基人，世界公认的短篇小说大师，被誉为“美国文学中的林肯”。他一生著作颇丰，代表作有《汤姆历险记》、《哈克流浪记))、《王子与贫儿》、《镀金时代》等。他的作品对后来的美国文学产生了深远的影响，人们普遍认为马克·吐温是美国文学史上的一大里程碑。

CHAPTER 1 Discover Moses and the Bulrushers
CHAPTER 2 Our Gang’s Dark Oath
CHAPTER 3 We Ambuscade the A-rabs
CHAPTER 4 The Hair-ball Oracle
CHAPTER 5 Pap Starts in on a New Life
CHAPTER 6 Pap Struggles with the Death Angel
CHAPTER 7 I Fool Pap and Get Away
CHAPTER 8 I Spare Miss Watson’s Jim
CHAPTER 9 The House of Death Floats By
CHAPTER 10 What Comes of Handlin’ Snake-skin
CHAPTER 11 They’re After Us!
CHAPTER 12 “Better Let Blame Well Alone”
CHAPTER 13 Honest Loot from the “Walter Scott”
CHAPTER 14 Was Solomon Wise?
CHAPTER 15 Fooling Poor Old Jim
CHAPTER 16 The Rattlesnake-skin Does Its Work
CHAPTER 17 The Grangerfords Take Me In
CHAPTER 18 Why Harney Rode Away for His Hat
CHAPTER 19 The Duke and the Dauphin Come Aboard
CHAPTER 20 What Royalty Did to Parkville
CHAPTER 21 An Arkansaw Difficulty
CHAPTER 22 Why the Lynching Bee Failed
CHAPTER 23 The Orneriness of Kings
CHAPTER 24 The King Turns Parson
CHAPTER 25 All Full of Tears and Flapdoodle
CHAPTER 26 I Steal the King’s Plunder
CHAPTER 27 Dead Peter Has His Gold
CHAPTER 28 Overreaching Don’t Pay
CHAPTER 29 I Light Out in the Storm
CHAPTER 30 The Gold Saves the Thieves
CHAPTER 31 You Can’t Pray a Lie
CHAPTER 32 I Have a New Name
CHAPTER 33 The Pitiful Ending of Royalty
CHAPTER 34 We Cheer Up Jim
CHAPTER 35 Dark，Deep-laid Plans
CHAPTER 36 Trying to Help Jim
CHAPTER 37 Jim Gets His Witch Pie
CHAPTER 38 “Here a Captive Heart Busted”
CHAPTER 39 Tom Writes Nonnamous Letters
CHAPTER 40 A Mixed-up and Splendid Rescue
CHAPTER 41 “Must ‘A’ Been Sperits”
CHAPTER 42 Why They Didn’t Hang Jim
CHAPTER 43 Nothing More to Write