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The Nightingale




the princess saves the nightinghale from the emperor, hans christian andersen story



About a thousand years ago there was in China a deaf Emperor, who couldn`t hear the birds sing, so he decided to kill all the birds who didn´t have beautiful feathers. One day his daughter Mita was in the garden and was happy to hear a nightingale singing in the treetop.