
The Little Lame Prince and His Travelling Cloak
"The Little Lame Prince and His Travelling Cloak" by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik is a children's story published in 1875. Prince Dolor, paralyzed from a childhood accident, is secretly exiled to a lonely tower in a desolate wasteland. There, his fairy godmother gifts him a magical traveling cloak that allows him to soar above the world and witness its wonders—though never to touch them. Through these airborne adventures, the isolated prince discovers imagination, develops profound empathy, and learns wisdom that will shape his destiny.
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Adventure storiesChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fictionChildren with disabilities -- Juvenile fictionConduct of life -- Juvenile fictionFairy godmothers -- Juvenile fictionFantasy fictionHappiness -- Juvenile fictionInheritance and succession -- Juvenile fictionKings and rulers -- Juvenile fictionMagic -- Juvenile fictionPrinces -- Juvenile fictionUncles -- Juvenile fictionVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
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