The Prince and the Pauper A Tale for Young People of All Ages
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"The Prince and the Pauper" is a historical novel written by Mark Twain, first published in 1881. The story is set in 16th-century England and follows the adventures of two boys who switch places: Edward Tudor, the Prince of Wales, and Tom Canty, a poor street urchin who bears a striking resemblance to the prince. The novel begins when Tom Canty, who lives in poverty with his abusive father, encounters Edward Tudor outside the palace walls. Through a series of mistaken identities, the two boys decide to switch clothes and temporarily trade lives. Edward experiences the hardships of life on the...
"The Prince and the Pauper" is a historical novel written by Mark Twain, first published in 1881. The story is set in 16th-century England and follows the adventures of two boys who switch places: Edward Tudor, the Prince of Wales, and Tom Canty, a poor street urchin who bears a striking resemblance to the prince. The novel begins when Tom Canty, who lives in poverty with his abusive father, encounters Edward Tudor outside the palace walls. Through a series of mistaken identities, the two boys decide to switch clothes and temporarily trade lives. Edward experiences the hardships of life on the streets, while Tom finds himself thrust into the luxurious world of the palace. As they navigate their new circumstances, both boys encounter various challenges and adventures. Edward struggles to survive in the harsh conditions of the streets, while Tom faces the complexities of royal court life. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about empathy, friendship, and the true meaning of wealth and privilege. "The Prince and the Pauper" is often regarded as a timeless tale of identity, social class, and the human experience. It combines elements of adventure, drama, and humor, making it accessible to readers of all ages. The novel has been adapted into numerous films, stage plays, and other media, cementing its status as a beloved classic.
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