Length7h 15m
About this audiobook
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.
18Chapter XVIII. The Prince with the Tramps.
2Chapter II. Tom’s early life.
19Chapter XIX. The Prince with the peasants.
3Chapter III. Tom’s meeting with the Prince.
20Chapter XX. The Prince and the hermit.
4Chapter IV. The Prince’s troubles begin.
21Chapter XXI. Hendon to the rescue.
5Chapter V. Tom as a Patrician.
22Chapter XXII. A Victim of Treachery.
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6Chapter VI. Tom receives instructions.
23Chapter XXIII. The Prince a prisoner.
7Chapter VII. Tom’s first royal dinner.
24Chapter XXIV. The Escape.
8Chapter VIII. The Question of the Seal.
25Chapter XXV. Hendon Hall.
9Chapter IX. The river pageant.
26Chapter XXVI. Disowned.
10Chapter X. The Prince in the toils.
27Chapter XXVII. In Prison.
11Chapter XI. At Guildhall.
28Chapter XXVIII. The sacrifice.
12Chapter XII. The Prince and his Deliverer.
29Chapter XXIX. To London.
13Chapter XIII. The disappearance of the Prince.
30Chapter XXX. Tom’s progress.
14Chapter XIV. ‘Le Roi est mort—vive le Roi.’
31Chapter XXXI. The Recognition procession.
15Chapter XV. Tom as King.
32Chapter XXXII. Coronation Day.
16Chapter XVI. The State Dinner.
33Chapter XXXIII. Edward as King.
17Chapter XVII. Foo-foo the First.
34Conclusion. Justice and retribution.
