Oscar Wilde
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Introduction
The Happy Prince and Other Tales ( sometimes called The Happy Prince and Other Stories) is a collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde first published in May 1888. It is most famous for its title story, "The Happy Prince".The story tells about A swallow meets the statue of the late "Happy Prince", which houses the soul of the original prince, who in reality had never experienced true happiness. The statue inspires the swallow to selfless acts.