The Emperor's New Clothes
Narrated by Sir John Gielgud
- Released
- September 16, 2016
- Length
- 22 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Rabbit Ears Entertainment, LLC
This retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, narrated by Sir John Gielgud, tells the story of two clever swindlers who claim to weave magical, invisible clothes for the emperor, playing on the people's desire for beauty and status. Adapted by Eric Metaxas and enhanced with an original musical score by Mark Isham, the story explores themes of honesty and perception. Suitable for ages six and up, it is part of the award-winning Rabbit Ears series, Storybook Classics.
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