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The Prince and the Pauper, Part 6

    The Prince and the Pauper, Part 6 is a historical fiction novel by Mark Twain. Readers will find themes of impostors and imposture, boys, social classes and princes.

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    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About The Prince and the Pauper, Part 6

    "The Prince and the Pauper, Part 6." by Mark Twain is a novel first published in 1881. When young Prince Edward and pauper Tom Canty swap clothes due to their uncanny resemblance, they accidentally exchange lives. Edward experiences London's brutal streets while Tom struggles with royal duties. As Edward witnesses harsh injustice firsthand, he vows to rule with mercy. But can he reclaim his throne before Tom is crowned king? This tale explores social inequality and the consequences of judging by appearance.
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    Themes, setting & tropes

    Genres

    Tropes

    Subjects

    • Historical fiction
    • London, England
    • Impostors and imposture
    • Boys
    • Social classes
    • Princes
    • Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553
    • Poor children
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    Quick answers

    Who wrote The Prince and the Pauper, Part 6?

    The Prince and the Pauper, Part 6 was written by Mark Twain.

    What genre is The Prince and the Pauper, Part 6?

    It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.

    Is The Prince and the Pauper, Part 6 free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

    What books are similar to The Prince and the Pauper, Part 6?

    Readers who like it often enjoy The Bride's Necklace-(Necklace Trilogy, #1), Stranger in My Arms and One Kiss From You:(Switching Places #2).

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