The emperor's nightingale
By: H.C. Andersen ; translated by Erik Haugaard ; [illustrated by Lemoine].
Contributors: Haugaard, Erik Christian.; Lemoine, Georges.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Series: Moonlight editions
Publisher: Schocken Books
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 34
Subjects: Fairy tales; Nightingales -- Fiction
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.
Notes: Translation of: Nattergalen.