The nightingale / Andersen, H. C

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The nightingale

1991
Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful. It returns years later when the emperor is near death to revive him with a special magical song. At last the emperor realizes the value of a living nightingale over a mechanical one.

The nightingale

2007
Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale about a nightingale that is banned from the empire by the Chinese emperor, but returns years later when the emperor is near death.

The nightingale

1993
Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can help him.

The nightingale

The nightingale

The nightingale

"In China , you know, the Emperor is Chinese, and all his subjects are Chinese too." . . . And in his beautiful porcelain palace, his most precious treasure was a nightingale who sang in a "sweet, ravishing voice." This unforgettable tale is translated here by a great actress who loves these stories and is designed and illustrated in Chinese style to make a beautiful book.

The nightingale

The nightingale

The nightingale

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