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The Tailor of Gloucester
β Scribed by Beatrix Potter
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2010;2002
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0723265623
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
This original, authorised version has been lovingly recreated electronically for the first time, with reproductions of Potter's unmistakeable artwork optimised for use on colour devices such as the iPad.
The Tailor of Gloucester was first published in 1903 and tells the story of a poor tailor trying to survive in his freezing workshop over a hard winter. He has a terribly important commission to complete for the Mayor of Gloucester's wedding on Christmas Day but is ill and tired, and before long is running out of food and thread, as well as time! How will he possibly complete the beautiful coat and embroidered waistcoat? Luckily, there lives in the dresser, some very kind and very resourceful mice who set about helping the poor tailor with his work. Not only are they exceedingly helpful, but they are also, luckily, far far too clever for the tailor's sly cat, Simpkin.
The Tailor of Gloucester is number three in Beatrix Potter's series of 23...
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