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The Prince and the Pauper

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Author: Mark Twain
Year: 2021
Language: en
Pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9798509392542
Dewey Decimal: 823.92
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The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain is a captivating tale published by Independently Published on May 24, 2021. This edition features 136 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Tom Canty, a poor boy whose life changes dramatically when he encounters Prince Edward. Their striking resemblance allows them to swap identities, leading to a journey that exposes the prince to the realities of common life and grants Tom a glimpse into the opulence of royalty.

Readers will find a rich narrative set in 16th century London during the reign of Henry VIII, filled with action and adventure as both boys navigate their new worlds. The plot unfolds as they face numerous challenges while trying to return to their original identities. This work of juvenile fiction explores themes of class and identity, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in historical narratives and adventurous tales.


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Tom Canty is a poor boy, whose life will take a complete turn when he approaches the palace and crosses paths with Prince Edward. Thanks to their striking physical resemblance, the two will be able to exchange their identities, allowing the prince to know real life, and Tom, the luxury and sumptuousness of a world radically different from his own. The story takes place in London in the 16th century, during the reign of Henry VIII. Until they manage to return to their original identity, the two boys will go through innumerable adventures.

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Publisher: Independently Published. Year: 2021.
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ISBN-13: 9798509392542.
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Language: en. Pages: 136.

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