CHARACTERS:

Tom Sawyer:

Tom is a mischievous and adventurous boy. He has an active imagination, and gets into trouble a lot. He is a born leader and very stubborn. Throughout the book he goes through many adventures that change him.

Huckleberry Finn:

Huck is the son of the town drunk and a wild child. He does not go to school, church, or any other social event. He can't read. He is loved by children and feared by adults because he doesn't obey rules. He is less imaginative or fanciful than Tom, but more practical. He and Tom witness Injun Joe murder Dr. Robinson and eventually find his treasure.

Indian joe.

The villain of the book. He is half-breed and an evil and hateful criminal, who steals and murders without thinking. He kills Dr. Robinson and would have injured the Widow Douglas if Huck hadn't come to his aid.

Dr robinson.

A young doctor who steals corpses from graves, until he is killed one night by Injun Joe.

Muff Potter.

A poor city drunk, Potter is a good man who was framed for Injun Joe's murder of Dr. Robinson.