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The Prince and the Pauper is a novel by Mark Twain. It was first published in 1881 in Canada before its 1882 publication in the United States. The book represents Twain's first attempt at historical fiction. Set in 1547, the novel 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, London, and Prince Edward, son of Henry VIII of England. Tom Canty, youngest son of a family of beggars living with the dregs of... full article at wikipedia
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  • 1996
  • 0192824015
  • 1997
  • 0140436693
  • 1996
  • 0195101383, 0195090888
  • 1994
  • 0517118157
  • 1988
  • 0895772957
  • 1988
  • 0517668459
  • 1979
  • 0520036220
  • 1983
  • 0520050886, 0520051084
  • 2003
  • 0375761128
  • 2002
  • 0451528352
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