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The Ugly Duckling
Hans Christian Andersen
The Ugly Duckling
by A.A. Milne
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Readers appreciate The Ugly Duckling for its humorous and unique take on the classic fairy tale. Many enjoy the witty dialogue and character development, particularly the charming princess and her unconventional story. The play is often described as a sweet and light-hearted comedy that appeals to both children and adults.
Witty and humorous dialogue Charming and unique story Ideal for high school productions Some find it lacking in depth
Synopsis
Arrangements have been made for Prince Simon to marry Princess Camilla.
The King and Queen are nervous because - let's face it - Camilla is plain!
It is decided that a beautiful maid will impersonate Camilla until the wedding.
The Prince hears of Camilla's beauty and, considering himself rather plain, has his extremely handsome man Carlo impersonate him.
Simon and Camilla meet by chance and fall in love.
Each is beautiful to the other and they live happily ever after.|3 women, 2 men
Publication
Publisher Samuel French
Year 1941
Binding Paperback
Pages 30
Place London
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573052385
ISBN-10 0573052387
LCCN 42004798
LCC PN6120.A5 M52
The Ugly Duckling is a comedy play written by A.A. Milne and published by Samuel French in London (1941).
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