Becky Thatcher
Becky Thatcher, fictional character, Tom Sawyerβs sweetheart in the novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) by Mark Twain.
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Article Title:
Becky Thatcher
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Date Published:
26 October 2023
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November 14, 2026