- Kings and rulers, Deception, Brothers, Juvenile fiction
The king offers a prize to anyone who can fool his sharp-sighted guards.
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Classical in form, warm, spare and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Benjamin Elkin
- First published
- 1956
- Pages
- 62
- Publisher
- Viking Juvenile, Viking Press
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780670340842
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