The Happy Prince & Other Stories by Oscar Wilde
Description
is a collection of fairy tales by Oscar Wilde, with the title story detailing a statue of a gilded prince who, with the help of a swallow, gives away his jewels to the poor, leading to both selfless acts and a tragic, yet meaningful, end. Other stories in the collection include "The Nightingale and the Rose," "The Devoted Friend," "The Remarkable Rocket," and "The Selfish Giant," which explore themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships with Wilde's characteristic wit and beauty.
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