The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde
The selfish giant drove the children out of his garden and built a high wall around it. Then frost and snow came, and after that it was always winter. Until one day the children crept back in through a hole in the wall.
'Katrien van der Grient's illustrations are colourful with slightly caricatured figures that give the story a contemporary feel' -- Folk and Fairy Tales: A Book Guide, Booktrust, Winter 2004
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), a poet and playwright, is best remembered for his 1890s comedies, such as The Importance of Being Earnest, as well as his sad imprisonment and premature death.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780863152122 |
| ISBN 10 | 0863152120 |
| Title | The Selfish Giant |
| Author | Oscar Wilde |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Floris Books |
| Year published | 1995-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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