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The prince and the pauper /

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When chance brings Edward Tudor and Tom Canty together, they decide for fun to switch clothes and places. Exchanging their roles as heir to the throne of England and as a pauper's son, they learn how the other half really lives.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Books, 1997.
Series:Penguin classics.
Subjects:
Edward > VI, > King of England, > 1537-1553 > Fiction.
Impostors and imposture > Fiction.
London (England) > Fiction.
Poor children > Fiction.
Princes > Fiction.
Boys > Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Description
Summary:When chance brings Edward Tudor and Tom Canty together, they decide for fun to switch clothes and places. Exchanging their roles as heir to the throne of England and as a pauper's son, they learn how the other half really lives.
Physical Description:xvi, 199 pages ; 20 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [xvii]-xviii).
ISBN:0140436693 (pbk.)