王子与贫儿

《王子与贫儿》描写了王子爱德华和贫儿汤姆通过一个阴差阳错地偶然机会向互换了位置，王子变成了贫儿，贫儿变成了王子。贫儿汤姆穿着王子的衣服在王宫里尽享荣华富贵，还当上了英国的新国王。而真正的王子爱德华却在外四处流浪，不得不忍受贫穷和乞丐们欺凌和嘲讽。在好人霍顿的帮助下，爱德华王子经历了重重劫难，改正了自己的坏习惯，最后终于回到了王宫。而贫儿汤姆在良心的谴责下，将不属于自己的皇位还给了真正的王子。此后，爱德华成了一位仁慈的君主，和他的子民一起过着幸福的生活。

　　马克·吐温（Mark Twain），美国幽默大师、小说家、著名演说家、杰出的作家、和著名记者，真实姓名是萨缪尔?兰亨?克莱门。他是美国批判现实主义文学的奠基人，世界著名的短篇小说大师。主要作品有：《汤姆?索亚历险记》《百万英镑》《竞选州长》等。

Preface
Chapter I. The Birth of the Prince and the Pauper
Chapter II. Tom’s Early Life
Chapter III. Tom’s Meeting with the Prince
Chapter IV. The Prince’s Troubles Begin
Chapter V. Tom as a Patrician
Chapter VI. Tom Receives Instructions
Chapter VII. Tom’s First Royal Dinner
Chapter VIII. The Question of the Seal
Chapter IX. The River Pageant
Chapter X. The Prince in the Toils
Chapter XI. At Guildhall
Chapter XII. The Prince and His Deliverer
Chapter XIII. The Disappearance of the Prince
Chapter XIV. “Le Roi Est Mort—Vive Le Roi”
Chapter XV. Tom as King
Chapter XVI. The State Dinner
Chapter XVII. Foo-Foo the First
Chapter XVIII. The Prince with the Tramps
Chapter XIX. The Prince with the Peasants
Chapter XX. The Prince and the Hermit
Chapter XXI. Hendon to the Rescue
Chapter XXII. A Victim of Treachery
Chapter XXIII. The Prince a Prisoner
Chapter XXIV. The Escape
Chapter XXV. Hendon Hall
Chapter XXVI. Disowned
Chapter XXVII. In Prison
Chapter XXVIII. The Sacrifice
Chapter XXIX. To London
Chapter XXX. Tom’s Progress
Chapter XXXI. The Recognition Procession
Chapter XXXII. Coronation Day
Chapter XXXIII. Edward as King
Conclusion. Justice and Retribution