The Great Fairy Tales - Oscar Wilde Edition (Illustrated): The Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose, The Devoted Friend, The Selfish Giant, The Remarkable Rocket...
No. of pages 102
Published: 2020
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"The Great Fairy Tales - Oscar Wilde Edition" features a collection of enchanting stories that blend whimsy with life lessons. In "The Happy Prince," a statue sacrifices its beauty to help the needy, revealing themes of compassion and selflessness. "The Nightingale and the Rose" tells of a bird that gives everything for love, while "The Devoted Friend" explores the nature of true friendship through a tale of sacrifice. "The Selfish Giant" shows the transformation from isolation to love, and "The Remarkable Rocket" satirizes vanity and arrogance. Wilde's timeless narratives are beautifully illustrated, offering both joy and moral insight. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 102 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2020 by E-Artnow .
Oscar Wilde was born in Ireland in 1854 and is known for his poetry, plays and the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray . He died in Paris in 1900. Charles Robinson (1870 - 1937) is best known for his classic illustrations to fairy tales and other children's books, including Robert Louis Stevenson's Child's Garden of Verses and Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden.