description: Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can help him.
language: English
title: The Nightingale
titlecomplete: The Nightingale
genres: Short Stories, Fiction, Childrens, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Classic Literature, China, Picture Books, Animals, Classics
ratings_count: 686
publisher: North-South Books, NY