The Prince and The Pauper by Mark Twain
The Prince and The Pauper

Mark Twain

The Prince and The Pauper

Mark Twain

286 pages first pub 1881 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous medium-paced

Description

Two boys exchange their clothes and their lives in Mark Twain's classic satiric comedy. They are the same age. They look alike. In fact, there is but one difference between them: Tom Canty is a child of the London slums; Edward Tudor is heir to t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,470 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
lighthearted 39%
funny 27%
informative 17%
hopeful 15%
emotional 14%
reflective 14%
challenging 13%
dark 10%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 6%
sad 5%
tense 3%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 26%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 37% | Character: 33% | A mix: 29%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.57

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