The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

By Mark Twain
Michael Caine
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Length7h 15m

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The Prince and the Pauper is a novel by American author Mark Twain. It was first published in 1881 in Canada, before its 1882 publication in the United States.[1] The novel represents Twain's first attempt at historical fiction. Set in 1547, it tells the story of two young boys who were born on the same day and are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive, alcoholic father in Offal Court off Pudding Lane in London, and Edward VI of England, son of Henry VIII of England.

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction, Young Adult
Length7 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 3, 2021
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Chapter I. The birth of the Prince and the Pauper.
2Chapter II. Tom’s early life.
3Chapter III. Tom’s meeting with the Prince.
4Chapter IV. The Prince’s troubles begin.
5Chapter V. Tom as a Patrician.
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6Chapter VI. Tom receives instructions.
7Chapter VII. Tom’s first royal dinner.
8Chapter VIII. The Question of the Seal.
9Chapter IX. The river pageant.
10Chapter X. The Prince in the toils.
11Chapter XI. At Guildhall.
12Chapter XII. The Prince and his Deliverer.
13Chapter XIII. The disappearance of the Prince.
14Chapter XIV. ‘Le Roi est mort—vive le Roi.’
15Chapter XV. Tom as King.
16Chapter XVI. The State Dinner.
17Chapter XVII. Foo-foo the First.
18Chapter XVIII. The Prince with the Tramps.
19Chapter XIX. The Prince with the peasants.
20Chapter XX. The Prince and the hermit.
21Chapter XXI. Hendon to the rescue.
22Chapter XXII. A Victim of Treachery.
23Chapter XXIII. The Prince a prisoner.
24Chapter XXIV. The Escape.
25Chapter XXV. Hendon Hall.
26Chapter XXVI. Disowned.
27Chapter XXVII. In Prison.
28Chapter XXVIII. The sacrifice.
29Chapter XXIX. To London.
30Chapter XXX. Tom’s progress.
31Chapter XXXI. The Recognition procession.
32Chapter XXXII. Coronation Day.
33Chapter XXXIII. Edward as King.
34Conclusion. Justice and retribution.

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