The Prince and the Pauper, Complete: By Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

The Prince and the Pauper, Complete: By Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
ISBN-10
171943218X
ISBN-13
9781719432184
Pages
292
Language
English
Published
2018-05-21
Publisher
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Author
Mark Twain

Description

The pauper and Prince Edward as imagined in 1899 The Prince and the Pauper is a novel by American author Mark Twain. It was first published in 1881 in Canada, before its 1882 publication in the United States. 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.