Hans Christian Andersen's tale of vanity and foolish pride has long been a favorite. This new and sumptuously illustrated version, in which the Emperor is depicted as a pompous lion and the members of his court and land as richly adorned animals, elevates foolishness and foppery to a new level. Full-color illustrations.
Hans Christian Andersen's tale of vanity and foolish pride has long been a favorite. This new and sumptuously illustrated version, in which the Emperor is depicted as a pompous lion and the members of his court and land as richly adorned animals, elevates foolishness and foppery to a new level. Full-color illustrations.