Robert Browning, Kate Greenaway

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Hardcover (Everyman's Library Nov. 2, 1993)
Robert Browning’s famous verse retelling of the medieval legend of the Pied Piper is renowned for its humor and vivid wordplay. When the selfish townspeople of Hamelin refuse to pay the piper for spiriting away the hordes of rats that had plagued them, he exacts his revenge by luring away their greatest treasure, the children of the town.

Color reproductions of Kate Greenaway’s beautiful, delicate watercolor illustrations adorn every page.
Series
Everyman's Library Children's Classics Series
ISBN
0679428127 / 9780679428121
Pages
112
Weight
8.8 oz.
Dimensions
6.3 x 0.4 in.

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