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Mar 2022
40 m

The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain

Bedtime Stories with Taesha Glasgow
About this episode

Tonight's snoozy tale is the Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain. Published in 1881, it is the story of two boys, born on the same day, identical in appearance, and from very different backgrounds. In this episode, Tom Canty, the pauper, meets the Prince for the first time.

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