Oscar Wilde

Broschiertes Buch

The Happy Prince And Other Tales

Beschreibung

The Happy Prince and Other Tales (sometimes called The Happy Prince and Other Stories) is a collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde. The Book contains five stories: 'The Happy Prince', 'The Nightingale and the Rose', 'The Selfish Giant', 'The Devoted Friend', and 'The Remarkable Rocket'. The Happy Prince stars the statue of the Prince, who persuades a swallow to deliver his gold and jewels to the poor and needy in his city.

Autor

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish playwright, poet, and novelist, known for his biting wit, defense of aesthetics, and defiance of social conventions. The author of celebrated comedies, including The Importance of Being Earnest, Lady Windermere's Fan, An Ideal Husband, and the iconic novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, at the height of his fame he was sentenced to two years' hard labor for "gross indecency" with men. He died penniless in Paris three years after his release from prison. He ranks among the most celebrated writers in English literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Delhi Open Books
• Seitenzahl: 70
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 87g
• ISBN-13: 9788194647348
• ISBN-10: 8194647347
• Artikelnr.: 59873245