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The Emperor and the Nightingale (Bloomsbury Children's Classics)
The Emperor and the Nightingale - Bloomsbury Children's Classics Author:Fiona Waters, H. C. Andersen This version of the Hans Christian Anderson tale, originally an Oriental folktale re-told, is set in mid-19th century China. The text's illustrations present authentic detail, from Manchu head-dresses to the rose-madder walls of the Forbidden City.