![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() with colored illustrations and a new book cover. The Happy Prince and Other Tales is a collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde first published in May 1888. 129 published in the December of 1913) written by “Various Reviewers,” Wilde’s book of tales was said to be a “success” and should be bought in time for a collection of “Christmas books.” In that year of the review, it had been republished by Duckworth and Co. Included are The Happy Prince,' a tale of a young nobleman who in his lifetime sought only pleasure, but in death, as a gold-encrusted statue, provides aid to the needy 'The Selfish Giant,' in which children are prohibited. In a Review section of The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs (Vol. This captivating collection contains all nine of Wilde's charming, sensitive stories for young readers. Conversion: jp2 to png greyscale black and. Its stories include: "The Happy Prince,” "The Nightingale and the Rose," "The Selfish Giant," "The Devoted Friend,” and "The Remarkable Rocket.”Įach story is fantastical, full of imagery, and lessons that Wilde wanted to pass on. plate illustrating a story The Selfish Giant in Wildes The Happy Prince and Other Tales. It's titled, " The Happy Prince and Other Tales", and it is a collection of stories for children first published in 1888 by the London publishing company, Duckworth and Co. Oscar Wilde writes his first book of fairy tales. ![]()
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