The Happy Prince & Other Stories by Oscar Wilde

The Happy Prince & Other Stories

Oscar Wilde

64 pages first pub 1888 (editions)

fiction childrens classics short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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This is one of the most famous and beloved of Oscar Wilde's tales. This volume also includes two more of Wilde's most treasured stories, "The Selfish Giant" and "The Nightingale and the Rose". After the death of a young prince, his subjects erect ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 580 reviews

Moods

reflective 59%
emotional 47%
sad 42%
lighthearted 37%
inspiring 31%
adventurous 26%
hopeful 26%
funny 24%
dark 19%
mysterious 18%
relaxing 16%
challenging 9%
tense 6%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 43%
medium 42%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 33% | A mix: 33% | Character: 24% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 38% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 8% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.82

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