The Happy Prince and Other Fairy Tales

Description:

THE HAPPY PRINCE AND OTHER TALES is a collection of fables - THE HAPPY PRINCE had been, in life, a joyful personality. However, now, immortalised by a gold and jewel encrusted statue, he's saddened by the poverty of his citizens. Unable to move, he enlists the help of a swallow to help his people ... In THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE ROSE, a nightingale overhears a student complaining that his professor's daughter will not dance with him, as he is unable to give her a red rose. But will the nightingale's sacrifice be enough?

subjects: Fairy tales,  Large type books,  Children's fiction,  Humour,  Contes,  Short stories,  Children's stories, English,  Children's short stories,  Fiction,  Classic Literature,  English Fantasy fiction,  Constancy,  Juvenile fiction,  Kindness,  Statues,  Littérature irlandaise,  Fairt tales,  Generosity,  Happiness,  Kings and rulers,  Swallows,  Poverty,  Death,  Wealth,  Bilingual books,  Readers,  English language,  Study and teaching,  Chinese speakers

Places: Ireland