The adventures of tom sawyer by mark twain read by nick offerman 7 hours, 52 minutes. Sometimes an audiobook and its narrator are a perfect match and such is the case with nick offermans new recording of mark twains time. Now, in yet another virtuosic performance, the actor proves that despite being separated by a span of over a century, his connection to the author and his work is undeniable and that theirs is a timeless collaboration that should not be missed. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. I was doing cartwheels when they asked me to do tom sawyer. Nick offerman is an american actor, writer, and carpenter who is best known for his breakout role as ron swanson in the acclaimed nbc sitcom parks and recreation. Tom sawyer has been a classic boyhood story for years, and offermans performance of it is everything that one could want and more. The adventures of tom sawyer audiobook by mark twain. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Narrator nick offerman with the adventures of tom sawyer, not even twain could have known that when he introduced readers to the inhabitants of the fictional town of st. I needed a familiar voice i absolutely love offerman and a familiar story to keep me company in my tiny studio apartment. Petersburg, inspired by hannibal, missouri, where twain lived as a boy.
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Offermans performance revels in toms hijinks and shenanigans. He also happened to grow up into a mustachioed carpenter and comedian, which feels relevant somehow. Petersburg, missouri, he would also be introducing two characters one a clever and mischievous scamp, and the other a carefree, innocent ragamuffin whose stories would. Nick brings the story to life with unique voices in dialogue, and his own mellow tones for all the other narration make the story move. Behind the scenes with nick offerman, narrator of mark. Nick offerman on performing the adventures of tom sawyer. It is set in the 1840s in the fictional town of st. With his trademark mirth and boundless charisma, actor nick offerman brought the loveable shenanigans of twains adolescent hero to life in the adventures of tom sawyer.
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