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The 13 Clocks is a fantasy tale written by James Thurber in 1950, while he was completing one of his other novels. It is written in a unique cadenced style, in which a mysterious prince must complete a seemingly impossible task to free a maiden from the clutches of an evil duke.
- James Thurber
- 124 pp
- 1950
- January 1, 1950
Kindle $12.99. Rate this book. The 13 Clocks. James Thurber, Marc Simont (Illustrator) 4.01. 7,918 ratings1,236 reviews. Once upon a time, in a gloomy castle on a lonely hill, where there were thirteen clocks that wouldn t go, there lived a cold, aggressive Duke, and his niece, the Princess Saralinda.
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Aug 2, 2016 · 4.5 477 ratings. See all formats and editions. A giant of American humor makes his Penguin Classics debut with “probably the best book in the world” (Neil Gaiman, from the Introduction), in a stunning Deluxe Edition featuring the original, full-color illustrations.
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- James Thurber
- $14.99
- Penguin Classics
Sep 20, 2016 · The 13 Clocks: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) - Kindle edition by Thurber, James, Simont, Marc, Gaiman, Neil. Literature & Fiction Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. Kindle Store.
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- James Thurber
Jul 29, 2008 · by James Thurber (Author), Marc Simont (Illustrator), Neil Gaiman (Introduction) 4.5 476 ratings. See all formats and editions. Once upon a time, in a gloomy castle on a lonely hill, where there were thirteen clocks that wouldn’t go, there lived a cold, aggressive Duke, and his niece, the Princess Saralinda.
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- James Thurber
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The Thirteen Clocks is a delightful fairy tale filled with magic and absurdity, swordplay and wordplay. In this fantasy, the invincible prince, Zorn of Zorna, rescues Saralinda, a radiant...
Aug 02, 2016 | ISBN 9780143110149. Add to Cart. Buy from Other Retailers: Ebook. +. About The 13 Clocks. A giant of American humor makes his Penguin Classics debut with “probably the best book in the world” (Neil Gaiman, from the Introduction), in a stunning Deluxe Edition featuring the original, full-color illustrations.