{"_id":"629991a5fa5c01e51eff6068","title":"The Emperor’s New Clothes","publish_year":1837,"publish_source":"Eventyr, fortalte for Børn (Fairy Tales Told for Children)","publish_edition":"Third Booklet","rating":4,"author":"Hans Christian Andersen","code":"the-emperors-new-clothes","words":1674,"image":"spinning.jpg","image_alt":"A solitary spinning wheel. Graphite filter.","genres":["childrens","quirky"],"blurb":"Both the swindlers begged him to be pleased to step nearer, and asked if here was not a pretty pattern, and beautiful colours; and they pointed to the bare looms, and the poor old minister kept staring at it, but he couldn’t see anything, because there was nothing to be seen.","description":"Two swindlers promise a king that they will make him a set of clothes so fine only those worthy are able to see it.","original_language":"Danish","translators":["M. R. James"],"unique_cover":"A king in a bare gown with no pants walks with his entourage in front of a crowd.","cover_source":"Vilhelm Pederson","cover_link":"https://archive.org/details/eventyroghistori01ande/page/134/mode/2up","has_review":false,"has_collections":[{"code":"fifteen-minute-stories","title":"15 Minute Stories","collection_type":"static"},{"code":"childrens","title":"Best of Childrens","collection_type":"genre"}]}