"The lively and driving novel "The Waste" tells about the adventures of the restless teenager Tom Sawyer. The author, the famous American writer Mark Twain, successfully combined humor, adventure and subtle social criticism in the work. The main character, together with his friends, arranges various pranks and adventures, which are sure to bring them a smile and fill their days with bright emotions. The reader feels a part of this colorful company, in which each character has its own unique story and character. "Wastelands" is a book that gives joy to the reader and teaches to see the beauty in the simplest things around us.