The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde
Dramatic, full-color artwork highlights a collection of nine classic fairy tales by Oscar Wilde that include such poignant favorites as "The Selfish Giant" and "The Happy Prince." BOMC. All ages.
Dramatic, full-color artwork highlights a collection of nine classic fairy tales by Oscar Wilde that include such poignant favorites as "The Selfish Giant" and "The Happy Prince." BOMC. All ages.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780805010091 (0805010092)
Publish date: March 1st 1993
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Pages no: 183
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Classics,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Classic Literature,
Irish Literature,
Fairy Tales,
19th Century,
Short Stories
I get that fairy tales aren't always supposed to be all happiness all the time, but these fairy tales were the saddest you can imagine. I love Wilde and thought that he would bring his wit to life in this format. He follows a different path, calling out the human condition of his time but hits it ha...