The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain is a historical novel that tells the story of two boys in 16th-century England who are identical in appearance but come from vastly different backgrounds: Tom Canty, a poor boy from a struggling family, and Prince Edward, heir to the English throne. When they meet by chance, they decide to swap clothes for fun, leading to a case of mistaken identity. Each boy experiences the other's life and learns about the hardships and privileges of the other's world. Through this adventure, Twain explores th...