The Missing Prince (Classic Reprint)

G. E. Farrow

ISBN 10: 1331518881 / ISBN 13: 9781331518884

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. Embark on an extraordinary adventure with a young boy named Boy as he journeys to the enchanting seaside town of Scarborough. Through a series of whimsical events, Boy finds himself invited to a peculiar toy wedding at Sand Castle, a magnificent structure built on the shore. This book delves into the world of late Victorian children's literature, where imagination reigns supreme and the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. As Boy navigates the eccentric society of toys, readers will encounter a cast of unforgettable characters, each with their own quirks and personalities. Themes of societal expectations, class distinctions, and the power of imagination are explored through humorous dialogue and witty observations. The story highlights the importance of embracing individuality and challenging conventional norms, even in a world governed by rigid rules. Ultimately, this book offers a timeless message about the transformative power of imagination and the joy of discovering the extraordinary in the ordinary. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9781331518884_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Missing Prince (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1331518881
• ISBN 13: 9781331518884
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Childrens Fiction

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Synopsis

A bedtime dream becomes a bright, toy-filled adventure as Pierrot and the Moon invite a boy to a whimsical wedding and a world of wonder.

In this playful tale, a wide‑eyed boy named Boy is whisked from a night voyage with his Uncle to Scarborough. There, the shore, the sea, and a parade of tiny, talking wonders come alive. When Pierrot and the Moon appear at his window, they invite him to a magical wedding and to witness a parade where toys, kings, and children mingle in a lively, child‑run world.

What begins as a journey through a seaside town expands into cheerful adventures that blend fantasy, humor, and a gentle look at power and play. With illustrations and a dreamlike tone, the story invites readers to imagine how a boy’s curiosity can turn an ordinary night into an unforgettable escapade.

• Imaginative scenes of a toy wedding and a children’s parliament in a playful kingdom.
• Whimsical encounters with Pierrot, the Moon, and a cast of charming, comic characters.
• A warm, accessible voice perfect for bedtime reading and shared storytelling.
• Bright, fantastical moments set against a seaside backdrop that sparks curiosity.

Ideal for readers who enjoy classic children’s fantasy, gentle humor, and stories where imagination may lead the way to adventure.