A House of Pomegranates

By Oscar Wilde

Release : 1900-11-30

Genre : Fairy Tales, Myths & Fables for Young Adults, Books, Young Adult, Fiction for Young Adults

Kind : ebook

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A House of Pomegranates contains four short fairy tales by Wilde. In The Young King, we are warned against the love of beauty and luxury. The Birthday of the Infanta is a poignant story about the King of Spain’s daughter, who is celebrating her twelfth birthday. The Fisherman and his Soul is the longest of the four stories, about a fisherman who falls in love with a mermaid and sacrifices his soul for her. The Star-Child, about a child who is found by a woodcutter after a shooting star falls from the sky.

A House of Pomegranates

By Oscar Wilde

Release : 1900-11-30

Genre : Fairy Tales, Myths & Fables for Young Adults, Books, Young Adult, Fiction for Young Adults

Kind : ebook

4 (0 ratings)
A House of Pomegranates contains four short fairy tales by Wilde. In The Young King, we are warned against the love of beauty and luxury. The Birthday of the Infanta is a poignant story about the King of Spain’s daughter, who is celebrating her twelfth birthday. The Fisherman and his Soul is the longest of the four stories, about a fisherman who falls in love with a mermaid and sacrifices his soul for her. The Star-Child, about a child who is found by a woodcutter after a shooting star falls from the sky.

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