The Emperors New Clothes :: essays research papers

Recently I read one of the Hans Christian Andersons short stories, The Emperors New Clothes. This Danish generator in his story made such a good picture of foolish kings and governors that now-a-days are much more before.Many years ago thither was an emperor who was so excessively fond of naked as a jaybird clothes that he spent all his money on them. He cared nothing about his army, nor for sight and his country, except to showing off his new clothes. One day two swindlers came to castle and said to emperor that they can weave the most beautiful kibosh imaginable. Not only were the colors and patterns unusually fine, but the clothes that were made of these stuffs had the peculiar quality of becoming invisible to every person who was not harmonise for the office he held, or if he was impossibly dull. Emperor thought that those must be magnificent clothes, besides he should be able to grasp which men in his kingdom are unfitted for their posts. Therefore he ordered to those tw o swindlers to make it ready for next month ceremony. Two swindlers asked such a huge amount of pure gold thread, fine silk and expensive cottons. They started their work in a separated room. They did put up two looms and all the clip they just bear upon to make such a fine stuff. The day and night they were busy with empty looms, but time to time they asked precious materials for emperors new clothes.After a time, emperor sent his old minister to see whats going on. The poor old minister went there but he could not see any thing. Firstly he was worry that he could not see that stuff, but when two swindlers asked about clothes, he answered that its magnificent. Two swindlers started to describing great patters and originality of colors and old minister paid great attention on them. After that when he back to emperor, he just repeat all swindlers words. After slightly times again one another person was sent to that room, but the same story happened. After all in occasion day emper or and a number of his courtiers, among them, the two faithful officials who had already seen the imaginary stuff, went to visit new clothes. No one could see the stuff, but every one was pretend to see something. Emperor himself could not see any thing but he put on that invisible stuff and finally in the avenue one innocent boy shouted that emperor has no clothes