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Twain's timeless tale of switched social standings.
"The Prince and the Pauper" is a must-read because it not only offers a classic Mark Twain blend of humor and social commentary, it's a story that charms and engages with its historical backdrop and profound insights into human nature. Following the adventure and confusion of two boys from wildly different lives who switch places, it serves as a timeless critique of society's hierarchies and injustices.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780007420063
Publisher: Harper Collins
Date of Publication: 2011-01-01
Format: Paperback
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Goodreads rating: 3.87
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Twain's timeless tale of switched social standings.
"The Prince and the Pauper" is a must-read because it not only offers a classic Mark Twain blend of humor and social commentary, it's a story that charms and engages with its historical backdrop and profound insights into human nature. Following the adventure and confusion of two boys from wildly different lives who switch places, it serves as a timeless critique of society's hierarchies and injustices.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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