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The Prince and the Pauper
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Hardback Macmillan Collectors Library English
By (author) Mark Twain


The Prince and the Pauper is a classic adventure of mistaken identity set in Tudor London and told with Mark Twains trademark humour and concern for social justice.

Part of the Macmillan Collectors Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition has an afterword by author and journalist Nicolette Jones.

Penniless Tom Canty wonders what it would be like to be a prince. Heir to the throne Edward Tudor dreams of a life outside the royal palace walls. When the two boys meet by chance theyre amazed by how similar they look and agree to swap clothes. Dressed in rags, Edward is thrown out onto the streets whilst courtiers have no idea that their prince is a pauper. Will each boy be able to find his way home?


Product details

Format Hardback | 272 pages
Dimensions 101 x 157 x 21mm | 166g
Publication date 05 Mar 2020
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Imprint Macmillan Collectors Library
Publication City/Country London, United Kingdom
Language English
ISBN10 1529011884
ISBN13 9781529011883
Bestsellers rank 418,279