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The rose and the ring

or, The history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo. A fireside pantomime for great and small children.

by William Makepeace Thackeray · 1854

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The Rose and the Ring is one of those special literary treats which happen when a writer for adults turns his attention to the world of children. It's a classic fairy tale, told with Thackeray's customary insight into characters, an excellent story for reading aloud to children.

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