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The happy prince : from the fairy tale by Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Wilde's moving story of the relationship between a magnificent statue and a little swallow is brought to life by Jane Ray's stunning artwork.

Perched on high, the prince's statue can see all the misery of the city and begs the swallow to pluck off his gold leaf and distribute it amongst the poor.

First published over one hundred years ago, the fairy tale is recognised as an enchanting masterpiece and this classic picture book is bound to be enjoyed by adults and children alike and treasured forever.

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Orchard Books
1843626683 / 9781843626688
Paperback / softback
823.914
03/08/2006
United Kingdom
English
[30] p. : chiefly col. ill.
30 cm
pre-school Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: 1994.