STORY

STORY

Once Upon A Time there was an emperor whose only interest in life was to dress up in fashionable clothes as often as possible. He usually changed his clothes so that people could admire him: coats, trousers, capes, hats, gloves, crowns, shoes…

Once, two thieves decided to teach him a lesson. They told the emperor that they were very fine tailors and could sew a lovely new suit for him. It would be so light and fine that it would seem invisible. Only those who were stupid could not see it. The Emperor was very excited and ordered the new tailors to start working.

The Prime Minister was always worried about the Emperor. One day he went to see how much work the tailors had done. He saw the two men moving scissors in the air but he could see no cloth. The Prime Minister kept quiet for fear of being called stupid and ignorant. Instead, he praised the fabric and said it was marvellous.

Finally, the Emperor’s new clothes were ready…

         TO BE CONTINUED…