Il Principe Felice ed Altre Storie

IL PRINCIPE FELICE ED ALTRE STORIE
Fiabe di Oscar Wilde
Titolo originale: The Happy Prince and Other Tales
5 FIABE INCLUSE
IL PRINCIPE FELICE
L'USIGNOLO E LA ROSA
IL GIGANTE EGOISTA
L'AMICO DEVOTO
IL RAZZO ECCEZIONALE

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish playwright, poet, and novelist, known for his biting wit, defense of aesthetics, and defiance of social conventions. The author of celebrated comedies, including The Importance of Being Earnest, Lady Windermere's Fan, An Ideal Husband, and the iconic novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, at the height of his fame he was sentenced to two years' hard labor for "gross indecency" with men. He died penniless in Paris three years after his release from prison. He ranks among the most celebrated writers in English literature.