Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prince_and_the_Pauper Release date is 2004-07-04

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"The Prince and the Pauper, Part 8." by Mark Twain is a novel first published in 1881. Two identical boys—Prince Edward Tudor and pauper Tom Canty—swap places in Tudor England, leading to unexpected consequences when they cannot switch back. As Edward experiences poverty and injustice firsthand, Tom struggles to maintain the princely charade at court. This tale of mistaken identity explores social inequality and the harsh realities of sixteenth-century English law, building toward a dramatic coronation where true identities must finally be revealed. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Historical fiction London (England) -- Fiction Impostors and imposture -- Fiction Boys -- Fiction Social classes -- Fiction Princes -- Fiction Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553 -- Fiction Poor children -- Fiction Lookalikes -- Fiction

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