Tom Canty is a poor boy, whose life will take a complete turn when he approaches the palace and crosses paths with Prince Edward. Thanks to their striking physical resemblance, the two will be able to exchange their identities, allowing the prince to know real life, and Tom, the luxury and sumptuousness of a world radically different from his own. The story takes place in London in the 16th century, during the reign of Henry VIII. Until they manage to return to their original identity, the two boys will go through innumerable adventures.
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Mark Twain, the writer, adventurer and wily social critic born Samuel Clemens, wrote the novels ‘Adventures of Tom Sawyer’ and ‘Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.Who Was Mark Twain?Mark Twain, whose real name was Samuel Clemens, was the celebrated author of several novels, including two major classics of American literature: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. He was also a riverboat pilot, journalist, lecturer, entrepreneur and inventor.