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Tom Sawyer Characters

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  • Who is Joe Harper
    Joe is Tom's best friend, and he has the same attraction to trouble and a vivid imagination. He flees to Jackson Island to be a pirate.
  • Who is Sid Sawyer?
    Tom's whiny half-brother, who also lives with Aunt Polly and Mary. He behaves well but enjoys getting Tom into trouble and tattles on Tom. 
  • Who is Aunt Polly?
    Mary's mother and Tom and Sid's aunt She does at first seem controlling and abusive, but in spite of the discipline, she is the spiritual guidance for Tom
  • Who is Tom Sawyer ?
    Is a cunning and playful boy of about 12 years of age, and the protagonist of the story. He lives  in the town of St. Petersburg, Missouri. 
  • Who is Indian Joe
    The villain of the book. He is half-blood and an evil and hateful criminal, who steals and murders without thinking.
  • Who is Huckleberry Finn?
    Huck is one of Tom's best friends, he escaped from his drunken, abusive father, and lives in a tree house .
  • Who is Mary?
    Aunt Polly's daughter, and Tom and Sid's cousin. She is gentle and good-natured and has great patience with Tom.
  • Who is Becky Thatcher?
    Becky is Judge Thatcher's daughter, known for being Tom Sawyer's love interest. Her long blonde hair is always worn in braids. She wins Tom's love.