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The Prince and the Pauper

By Mark Twain

By Mark Twain

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Feb 01, 1996 | ISBN 9780140367492 | Middle Grade (10 and up)

The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
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Feb 01, 1996 | ISBN 9780140367492

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About The Prince and the Pauper

Tom Canty and Edward Tudor could have been identical twins. Their birthdays and their faces match, but there the likeness stops. For Edward is prince, heir to King Henry VIII of England, whilst Tom is a miserable pauper. But fate intervenes, and their identities become confused. Soon the prince is thrown out of the palace in rags, leaving ignorant Tom to play the part of a royal prince.

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About Mark Twain

MARK TWAIN, considered one of the greatest writers in American literature, was born Samuel Clemens in Florida, Missouri, in 1835, and died in Redding, Connecticut in 1910. As a young child, he moved with his family to Hannibal, Missouri, on the banks… More about Mark Twain

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Category: Children’s Classics | Children’s Middle Grade Historical Fiction

Paperback | $7.99
Published by Puffin Books
Feb 01, 1996 | 288 Pages | Middle Grade (10 and up) | ISBN 9780140367492

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“Twain was . . . enough of a genius to build his morality into his books, with humor and wit and—in the case of The Prince and the Pauper—wonderful plotting.” —E. L. Doctorow

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