TY - BOOK AU - Twain,Mark TI - The Prince and the Pauper, Part 3 AV - PS PY - 2004/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Historical fiction KW - London (England) -- Fiction KW - Impostors and imposture -- Fiction KW - Boys -- Fiction KW - Social classes -- Fiction KW - Princes -- Fiction KW - Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553 -- Fiction KW - Poor children -- Fiction KW - Lookalikes -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prince_and_the_Pauper; Release date is 2004-07-03; Produced by David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Prince and the Pauper, Part 3." by Mark Twain is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. It explores themes of social class, identity, and justice through the story of two boys—one a pauper and the other a prince—who exchange places. The narrative offers insights into the complexities of Tudor England while engaging readers in a tale of adventure and moral lessons. In this part of the book, readers witness the turmoil surrounding the ailing King Henry VIII and his desire for revenge against the Duke of Norfolk, juxtaposed with the experiences of Tom Canty, the pauper who has taken on the role of the prince. As Tom partakes in royal festivities, he finds himself celebrated at a lavish river pageant, while the true Prince Edward faces hardships in the grim environment of the Canty household. Amidst a backdrop of revelry and societal injustice, the story escalates as the prince attempts to reclaim his identity, leading to significant decisions about mercy and leadership when he unexpectedly becomes king. The moral complexity of friendship, loyalty, and the stark contrasts of wealth are central to the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7156 ER -