A review by farnz
The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde

adventurous emotional hopeful sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

“As he is no longer beautiful, he is no longer useful”

I’ve read this before and it’s just as depressing as I remember it.  It’s a short story of love, friendship, helping the poor & the needy, & being selfless.