The Happy Prince and Other Stories by Oscar Wilde

The Happy Prince and Other Stories

Oscar Wilde

204 pages first pub 1888 (editions)

fiction childrens classics short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
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Oscar Wilde made up these very special fairy stories for children. He was telling them more than stories about princes, giants, nightingales, and roses, he was teaching them about life and the way to live it. You will find in them so much sweetnes...

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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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