Project Gutenberg 2004-07-04 Public domain in the USA. 82 Twain, Mark 1835 1910 Clemens, Samuel Langhorne Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens) The Prince and the Pauper, Part 9. Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Widger "The Prince and the Pauper, Part 9" by Mark Twain is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of identity, class disparity, and the nature of power through the experiences of two boys from vastly different backgrounds. Tom Canty, a pauper, and Prince Edward, the heir to the throne, accidentally exchange places, leading to a series of adventures and misadventures that ultimately reveal the challenges faced by people from all walks of life. In this part of the narrative, the coronation day of King Edward VI unfolds amidst heightened drama as Tom Canty, dressed in royal attire, participates in the ceremony while feeling the weight of his true identity. As the event progresses, an unexpected interruption occurs when a ragged boy, claiming to be the rightful king, asserts his identity in a tense moment. This revelation leads to confusion and chaos among the nobles present, as Tom supports this boy, demonstrating their connection and mutual fears. Ultimately, the rightful heir is revealed, and Tom is honored for his role, highlighting themes of justice and redemption. Both characters emerge transformed by their experiences, with Tom taking on a noble status while the true king adopts a lenient and compassionate rule, setting the stage for a fairer and more humane governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Historical fiction London (England) -- Fiction Impostors and imposture -- Fiction Boys -- Fiction Social classes -- Fiction Princes -- Fiction Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553 -- Fiction Poor children -- Fiction Lookalikes -- Fiction PS Text Historical Fiction Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 100880 93618 2024-10-03T12:24:41.801731 2023-10-03T10:48:45.689290 text/html text/html 87376 2020-12-30T08:42:51 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2549529 2020-12-30T08:42:51 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2602245 2024-10-03T12:24:44.865737 application/epub+zip 2602676 2024-10-03T12:24:42.649754 application/epub+zip 99277 2024-10-03T12:24:42.056720 application/epub+zip 2644697 2024-10-03T12:24:46.632711 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2630536 2024-10-03T12:24:44.521723 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 128281 2022-09-04T04:51:08.457384 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 76993 76982 2024-10-03T12:24:41.447726 2023-10-03T10:48:45.300273 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 76928 2020-12-30T08:42:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 30960 2020-12-30T08:42:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22043 2024-10-03T12:24:46.762701 application/rdf+xml 12326 2024-10-03T12:24:42.314722 image/jpeg 2071 2024-10-03T12:24:42.103722 image/jpeg 2551609 2024-10-03T12:24:41.876752 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia