Two boys switch lives from "summary" of The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
In the ancient city of London, two boys were born on the same day. One was Tom Canty, a poor beggar living with his abusive father and two sisters in Offal Court. The other was Edward Tudor, a prince residing in the magnificent palace of Westminster. Despite their vastly different circumstances, the boys shared a striking resemblance. One day, by a stroke of fate, the boys met and decided to switch lives for a brief moment. Tom, yearning to experience the luxuries of royal life, donned Edward's clothing and entered the palace as the prince. Meanwhile, Edward, tired of the strict rules and responsibilities of royalty, took on Tom's rags and ventured into the streets as a pauper. As they navigated their new lives, both boys faced challenges and learned valuable lessons. Tom struggled to adapt to the palace's customs and etiquette, often making mistakes that exposed his true identity. Edward, on the other hand, encountered the harsh realities of poverty and witnessed th...
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