The Happy Prince and Other Tales
Beautifully written modern fairy tales intended for reading to children but with a message for adults, too. Wilde's first published collection containing the classics The Happy Prince and The Selfish Giant.
 A modern fairy tale about the selfless acts of a golden statue and a migrating swallow.   A romantic nightingale comes to the aid of a lovesick student who has a single day to find a red rose.  No Trespassing! - The tale of one giant and his garden. What exactly is friendship? A miller has very strong opinions on the subject in this witty tale narrated by a bird. At the marriage of a handsome prince to a beautiful princess, a spectacular firework display is planned. This is the story of those fireworks - and one very important rocket in particular.  |
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