England, mid-16th century. King Henry is living his last days, and his only heir, Prince Edward, has lost his mind to everyone's horror and grief: he spouts all sorts of nonsense, falls on his knees and begs to be allowed to go home!

A fascinating and instructive story of two boys from « parallel worlds”, born on the same day and changed places by chance, is adapted in this edition according to the method of Ilya Frank: provided with a literal translation into Russian and the necessary lexical and grammatical commentary (without simplifying the original text). The uniqueness of the method lies in the fact that the memorization of words and expressions occurs due to their repetition, without memorization and the need to use a dictionary. In addition, the reader gets used to the logic of the English language, begins to "feel" it.

The manual contributes to the effective learning of the language, can serve as an addition to the curriculum.

For a wide range of English learners language and those interested in Anglo-American culture.