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Overview

Two young men--one a child of the London slums, the other an heir to the throne--switch identities in this timeless novel about class and culture in sixteenth century England. Prince Edward inadvertently switches places with Tom Canty, a pauper. While both boys are interested in experiencing life in the other's shoes, they are dismayed by the realities of their new lives. Written before The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was finished, this tale contains the elements of social criticism that were later to dominate Twain's writings. Enriched Classics enhance your engagement by introducing and explaining the historical and cultural significance of the work, the author's personal history, and what impact this book had on subsequent scholarship. Each book includes discussion questions that help clarify and reinforce major themes and reading recommendations for further research.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781416523680
  • ISBN-10: 1416523685
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Publish Date: June 2006
  • Dimensions: 6.7 x 4.62 x 0.85 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
  • Page Count: 320
  • Reading Level: Ages 10-13

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