Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: The Selfish Giant/The Star Child

Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde

The Selfish Giant/The Star Child

1888 • 34 pages

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Graphic adaptations of two fairy tales written by Oscar Wilde. In "The Devoted Fried," a Linnet tells a Water-rat about little Hans and his "devoted" friend, the rich miller. In "The Nightingale and the Rose," a nightingale witnesses a young student consumed by love and, unknown to him, decides to aid him with a selfless sacrifice.


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Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1888 with contributions by P. Craig Russell, Oscar Wilde, and Robert J. Marzano.

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I choked a little when the giant, now reformed, finds the child now wounded and guides him to paradise.

January 3, 2024