Description
1954 revised edition. Paperback cover has some wear. There are light watermarks at the very bottom of the pages. Pages are clean and the staple binding is secure.
This delightful 1954 revised edition of “The Princess and the Swineherd” by Gwendolen Seiler offers a charming and witty retelling of the classic fairy tale. Originally published in 1923, this three-act comedy for young and old audiences alike has stood the test of time, capturing the essence of the beloved story while adding a playful twist. Seiler’s clever adaptation transforms the familiar narrative into a delightful theatrical experience, inviting readers and performers to immerse themselves in the whimsical world of princesses, swineherds, and the enduring power of true love.
Seiler’s background as a prolific playwright and children’s author shines through in this work, as she deftly weaves together humor, imagination, and timeless themes. The play’s accessible language and engaging plot make it an excellent choice for family entertainment, school productions, or simply a nostalgic reading experience for fairy tale enthusiasts of all ages. Despite the wear on the cover and light watermarks, the clean pages and secure staple binding ensure a enjoyable reading or performance experience with this vintage gem.