These special fairy tales, which Oscar Wilde made up for his own sons, include 'The Happy Prince', who was not as happy as he seemed; 'The Selfish Giant', who learned to love little children; 'The Star Child', who suffered bitter trials when he rejected his parents. . . . Often whimsical and sometimes sad, they all shine with poetry and magic.
This box set features the greatest ghost stories from the British Isles, including Charles Dickens' renowned supernatural tales and works by literary giants like Oscar Wilde, W B Yeats, E F Benson, John Buchan, and Sir Walter Scott.
This collection features tales by masters of the macabre genre, including ghosts, monsters, magic, and horror, all of which challenge the imagination and explore themes that defy the norm.