Cover of The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes

  • 2003 first published
  • 32 pages

Published in 2003, The Emperor's New Clothes is a fairy-tale retelling short story by Vince Gill and Pam Tillis. Readers will find themes of fairy tales, clothing and dress and pride and vanity.

At about 32 pages, most readers finish it in about 35 minutes.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Fairy tales
  • Clothing and dress
  • Pride and vanity
  • Fairy tales, adaptations
  • Folklore, juvenile literature

Quick answers

Who wrote The Emperor's New Clothes?

The Emperor's New Clothes was written by Vince Gill and Pam Tillis and first published in 2003.

What genre is The Emperor's New Clothes?

It is usually shelved as Fairy Tale Retellings.

How long is The Emperor's New Clothes?

The median edition has 32 pages, about about 35 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Emperor's New Clothes?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales, The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig and Rose Daughter.

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