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The Emperor's New Clothes

By: Hans Christian Andersen
Narrated by: Alan Davis Drake
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Summary

A short tale by Hans Christian Andersen about two weavers who promise an emperor a new suit of clothes that is invisible to those who are unfit for their positions, stupid, or incompetent. The tale has been translated into more than 100 languages.

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