The Prince and the Pauper
by Mark Twain
Publisher: James R. Osgood & Co. 1882
ISBN/ASIN: B000FBJ6X6
Number of pages: 200
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With its mixing of high adventure, raucous comedy, and scathing social criticism, presented in a hilarious faux-sixteenth-century vernacular that only Mark Twain could fashion, The Prince and the Pauper remains one of this incomparable humorist's most popular and oft-dramatized tales.
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