The Prince and the Pauper

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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 22 Chapter 23 Chapter 24 Chapter 25 Chapter 26 Chapter 27 Chapter 28 Chapter 29 Chapter 30 Chapter 31 Chapter 32 Chapter 33 Conclusion

Themes

All Themes Appearances vs. Reality Wealth, Poverty, and Morality Justice Nature vs. Nurture

Characters

All Characters Edward Tudor, Prince of Wales / King Edward VI Tom Canty Miles Hendon John Canty / John Hobbs Earl of Hertford / Duke of Somerset Tom’s Mother King Henry VIII Hugo Humphrey Marlow Hugh Hendon Lord St. John The Ruffler Lady Edith Father Andrew Yokel The Hermit Arthur Hendon Sir Richard Hendon Duke of Norfolk

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The Prince and the Pauper

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Mark Twain

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Summary & Analysis

All Themes
Appearances vs. Reality
Wealth, Poverty, and Morality
Justice
Nature vs. Nurture

All Characters
Edward Tudor, Prince of Wales / King Edward VI
Tom Canty
Miles Hendon
John Canty / John Hobbs
Earl of Hertford / Duke of Somerset
Tom’s Mother
King Henry VIII
Hugo
Humphrey Marlow
Hugh Hendon
Lord St. John
The Ruffler
Lady Edith
Father Andrew
Yokel
The Hermit
Arthur Hendon
Sir Richard Hendon
Duke of Norfolk

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Clothes

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Allusions
Dialect
Dramatic Irony
Foreshadowing
Frame Story
Genre
Hyperbole
Idioms
Imagery
Irony
Metaphors
Mood
Personification
Satire
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone

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