# Tom Sawyer — The Autobiography of Mark Twain character guide

> Tom Sawyer in The Autobiography of Mark Twain by Mark Twain.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Tom

**First appearance:** 0015-volume-i-early-days

## Who they are

Fictional character, briefly mentioned as a real person.

## In the story

### [Thursday, March 8, 1906](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_autobiography_of_mark_twain_se/chapters/volume-ii-thursday-march-8-1906)

Mentioned as the fictional character in whose story Injun Joe was starved to death in a cave.

### [Monday, April 9, 1906](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_autobiography_of_mark_twain_se/chapters/volume-ii-monday-april-9-1906)

Mentioned as a character in the banned books; Twain notes Tom is over thirty years old.

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