Chapters XL–XLII: The Escape and Tom's Wound
Jim escapes; Tom shot; doctor tends him; Jim recaptured; truth revealed.
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- 01The Escape Begins
Farmers wait in cabin; boys flee with Jim; Tom shot in leg.
- 02The Doctor and Jim's Recapture
Huck fetches doctor; Jim nurses Tom; both captured and returned to Phelpses.
- 03Aunt Polly Arrives and Truth Revealed
Tom recovers, boasts; Aunt Polly appears; reveals Jim already freed by Miss Watson.