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In these delightful tales Oscar Wilde employs all his grace artistry & wit The Happy Prince tells of the statue of a once pleasure-loving Prince which with the help of a selfless Swallow helps people in distress As well as The Nightingale & the Rose The Devoted Friend & The Remarkable Rocket this collection contains The Selfish Giant a remarkable story of the redemptive power of love ...

In a town where a lot of poor people suffer & where there are a lot of miseries a swallow who was left behind after his flock flew off to Egypt for the winter meets the statue of the late ' Happy Prince' who in reality has never experienced true sorrow for he lived in a palace where sorrow isn't allowed to enter Viewing various scenes of people suffering in poverty from his tall monument the Happy Prince asks the swallow to take the ruby from his hilt the sapphires from his eyes & the golden leaf covering his body to give to the poor As the winter comes & the Happy Prince is stripped of all of his beauty his lead heart breaks when the swallow dies as a result of his selfless deeds & severe cold The statue is then brought down from the pillar & melted in a furnace leaving behind the broken heart & the dead swallow & they are thrown in a dust heap These are taken up to heaven by an angel that has deemed them the two most precious things in the city This is affirmed by God & they live forever in his city of gold & garden of paradise ...

Harper Collins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved essential classics Dear Prince I must leave you but I will never forget you & next spring I will bring you back two beautiful jewels in place of those you have given away The ruby shall be redder than a red rose & the sapphire shall be as blue as the great sea' In The Happy Prince' a statue
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- keeps careful watch over the city & its inhabitants Enlisting the help of a swallow his selfless acts bring comfort to those most in need The Nightingale & the Rose' is a tragic tale of personal sacrifice in the name of love while in The Selfish Giant' the end of an eternal winter finally brings springtime & happiness In this collection of enchanting tales from a master storyteller Oscar Wilde has entranced readers both young & old since publication in the late nineteenth century

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For avid readers & the uninitiated alike this is a chance to reengage with classic literature & to stay inspired & entertained The concept of the magazine is simple the first half is a long-form interview with a notable book fanatic & the second half explores one classic work of literature from an array of surprising & invigorating angles In The Happy Reader 9 our summer classic is Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island ...

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Rich occultist Edward Harcourt is dying & after a lifetime of searching for true magic he thinks he’s found some answers & wants to pass along what he’s discovered He names as his heir his grandniece gloomy teenager violet but that’s a problem for his sister Edwina who wants his legacy for herself All violet wants is some harmony in her troubled family life & it seems like Edward’s magic may offer a solution But is it real or just a flight of fancy that will leave violet even more lost than before? Collects the entire HARCOURT LEGACY story ...

Mickey knows she is the best basketball player on the fifth-grade team but needs her grandfather's help to figure out how to be the best teammate 48 pages Gordon Jon ...

By what means did so much beauty & ingenuity appears in articles of everyday rural life in Portugal? How did the shape of these objects balance necessity & formal perfection so skillfully? This book explores the effect that generations of trial & error individual craftsmanship & an instinct to carve out the essential with the slenderest of means brought to objects that made life both livable & meaningful to a pre-industrial society The objects photographed & described by designer Jasper Morrison may be appreciated both for their beauty & for the example they set of design at its purest ...