Search -
The Prince and the Pauper (Treasury of Illustrated Classics)
The Prince and the Pauper - Treasury of Illustrated Classics Author:Nicole Vittiglio, Dave Hopkins, Mark Twain "It may have happened, it may not have happened: but it could have happened," wrote Mark Twain in his preface to The Prince and the Pauper. "What am I writing?" says Twain, "A historical tale of 300 years ago, simply for the love of it." This is the tale of two young boys, one a prince and the other a pauper, who by... more » a stroke of fate look identical. They meet and on a whim briefly trade places, but to their horror become trapped in the other's world. The prince endures rags and hardship while the pauper suffers the demanding obligations of princedom.« less