Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde

A complete collection of the prize-winning and greatly acclaimed adaptations of Oscar Wilde s works, this specially priced set brings each story to life with brilliant illustrations by a master of comic art. Each of the paperback volumes of Wilde s compelling tales are assembled here with close to 2 [...]
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A complete collection of the prize-winning and greatly acclaimed adaptations of Oscar Wilde s works, this specially priced set brings each story to life with brilliant illustrations by a master of comic art. Each of the paperback volumes of Wilde s compelling tales are assembled here with close to 200 pages of exquisite comics, including such classics as The Selfish Giant who won t let the children play in his garden until the dire consequences make him see the light, The Devoted Friend on what constitutes real friendship, The Nightingale and the Rose a stirring story of sacrifice to love with a cruel twist, The Birthday of the Infanta where a hideous dwarf discovers that his good humor and tricks may not be the reason he receives such attention, and The Happy Prince where a once spoiled young prince finds what it means to make sacrifices. Perfect for middle school students as an introduction to the world-famous author, the dazzling illustrations in this book suit the finely crafted prose of Wilde."