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The prince and the Pauper

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Exploring themes of identity and social class, this historical fiction follows young Prince Edward and Tom Canty, two look-alikes from vastly different backgrounds. Their impulsive switch of clothing leads to a life-changing adventure for both boys: Tom experiences the opulence of royalty while Edward confronts the harsh realities of the London slums. As Edward navigates the struggles of his future subjects, he ultimately returns to reclaim his throne and rules with compassion, highlighting the stark contrasts between privilege and poverty in Tudor England.

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Taal
Engels
Auteurs
Mark Twain
Jaar van publicatie
2022
Aantal pagina's
328
ISBN13
9789357943673
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Eerste editie
1882
Oorspronkelijke titel
The Prince and the Pauper
Beoordeling
4,25 van 5
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Exploring themes of identity and social class, this historical fiction follows young Prince Edward and Tom Canty, two look-alikes from vastly different backgrounds. Their impulsive switch of clothing leads to a life-changing adventure for both boys: Tom experiences the opulence of royalty while Edward confronts the harsh realities of the London slums. As Edward navigates the struggles of his future subjects, he ultimately returns to reclaim his throne and rules with compassion, highlighting the stark contrasts between privilege and poverty in Tudor England.