Notes

Here, reader, is the tale of a tiny, sickly mouse with unusually large ears; a mouse who take his fate into his own hands. It is the tale of a beautiful, flaxen-haired princess. who laughs often and makes everything around her seem brighter. It is the tale of a poor deaf serving girl, who entertains foolish dreams fo splendour. It is a tale of impossible love, of bravery and old-fashioned courage. And, reader, it is a tale of treachery; unlimited treachery.