The Imperial Nightingale
by Hans Christian Andersen, Nicholas Stuart Gray
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Readers enjoy revisiting this nostalgic play from their childhood. They appreciate the opportunity to reconnect with the story and its themes after many years.
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Synopsis
Played with great success in England.
This is a delightfully different version of the tale about the magical nightingale upon whose song or lack of song depended the Emperor's life or death.
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The Imperial Nightingale is a comedy play written by Hans Christian Andersen and published by Samuel French (1981).
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