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The emperor's new clothes

by Eric Metaxas · 1991

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Two rascally weavers convince the emperor they are making him beautiful new clothes, visible only to those fit for their posts, but during a royal procession in which he first wears them, a child whispers that the emperor has nothing on.

Fairy talesKings and rulersFictionTrickstersWeaversLiterature and fiction, juvenileChildren's fiction