The Happy Prince and Other Tales "Annotated Edition
No. of pages 88
Published: 2021
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"The Happy Prince and Other Tales" is a collection of fairy tales by Oscar Wilde, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and the beauty of selflessness. The title story revolves around a statue of a prince adorned with gold and jewels, who sees the suffering of the poor in his city. Moved by their plight, he enlists the help of a swallow to give away his riches. Through acts of compassion, the prince learns that true happiness comes from helping others, while the swallow faces its own sacrifices. Wilde's poignant storytelling blends irony with deep moral lessons, enchanting readers of all ages. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 88 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Independently Published .
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.