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122 pages • first pub 1881 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781694198587
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 19 September 2019
For readers who delight in tales of mistaken identity, royal intrigue, and the timeless struggle between fate and fortune, The Prince and the Pauper: Vintage Classics (Annotated) by Mark Twain is a captivating read that will transport you to 16th-century England, where the lines between high and low are blurred and anything can happen.
Description
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, a...
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Moods
adventurous: 84%
lighthearted: 38%
funny: 33%
hopeful: 19%
informative: 17%
reflective: 17%
emotional: 16%
dark: 14%
challenging: 13%
inspiring: 10%
relaxing: 5%
sad: 5%
tense: 5%
mysterious: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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ClassismModerate
Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuseMinor
Death of parent, Confinement, Religious bigotry122 pages • first pub 1881 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781694198587
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication date: 19 September 2019
For readers who delight in tales of mistaken identity, royal intrigue, and the timeless struggle between fate and fortune, The Prince and the Pauper: Vintage Classics (Annotated) by Mark Twain is a captivating read that will transport you to 16th-century England, where the lines between high and low are blurred and anything can happen.
Description
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, a...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 84%
lighthearted: 38%
funny: 33%
hopeful: 19%
informative: 17%
reflective: 17%
emotional: 16%
dark: 14%
challenging: 13%
inspiring: 10%
relaxing: 5%
sad: 5%
tense: 5%
mysterious: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
ClassismModerate
Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuseMinor
Death of parent, Confinement, Religious bigotry