The Happy Prince and Other Tales

<p><br></p><p> A timeless classic of deceptively simplistic and fantastical stories.</p><p>Originally published by Oscar Wilde in 1888 <em>The Happy Prince and Other Tales</em> is a collection of five short stories packed with heartfelt meaning for children and adults alike. This is a fine new edition of moral tales of selflessness friendship sacrifice and kindness- and the dangers of not having them.</p><p>Wilde's eloquent and poetic writing makes these stories evoke a world in which tenderness and compassion are often endangered by greed selfishness and callousness. This new edition includes a new foreword by award-winning author Rick Wilber and appeals to an entirely new generation of children while imparting wisdom that withstands the test of time.</p>