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The Happy Prince

Written by Oscar Wilde, this classic short story explores themes of beauty, compassion, and the human condition through the eyes of a young prince who, after his death, becomes a guardian angel to the city he once ruled. more

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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde, born on October 16, 1854, in Ireland, and died on November 30, 1900, was a renowned Irish writer, playwright, and poet. His works are known for their wit, satire, and unique style, with notable works including 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'Lady Windermere's Fan'. more

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