Mark Twain
The Prince and the Pauper
eBook
( Aug. 31, 2014)
Summary (differentiated book):
- Original book from 1881
- Book contains detailed biography of author
- Includes photos of the author
Book details:
The novel represents Twain's first attempt at historical fiction. Set in 1547, it tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive father in Offal Court off Pudding Lane in London, and Prince Edward, son of King Henry VIII.