The Prince and the Pauper

Set in 1547, this historical fiction novel follows Tom Canty, a poor boy from London, and Prince Edward, the son of King Henry VIII, who discover their striking resemblance and decide to switch lives. Their temporary exchange leads to transformative adventures that highlight themes of class and identity. Mark Twain's engaging storytelling and rich character development make this a captivating read. This edition also includes a biography of Twain, enhancing the reader's understanding of the author behind the story.