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The Little Lame Prince

    The Little Lame Prince is a folklore and fairy tales novel by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik. Key subjects include fairy tales.

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    About The Little Lame Prince

    "The Little Lame Prince" by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik is a children's story published in 1875. Prince Dolor, paralyzed from a childhood accident, is secretly exiled to an isolated tower in a desolate wasteland. As he grows, a fairy godmother gives him a magical traveling cloak that allows him to see the world beyond his prison—though never to touch it. Through his adventures, the prince develops wisdom and empathy that will shape his destiny and his kingdom's future.
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    Themes, setting & tropes

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    • Children's literature
    • Fairy tales
    • Princes, Juvenile fiction
    • People with disabilities, Juvenile fiction

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    Who wrote The Little Lame Prince?

    The Little Lame Prince was written by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik.

    What genre is The Little Lame Prince?

    It is usually shelved as Fairy Tales & Folklore.

    Is The Little Lame Prince free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

    What books are similar to The Little Lame Prince?

    Readers who like it often enjoy The Ugly Duckling, The king of the Golden River; or, The black brothers and The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle.

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