The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde

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Focusing on Oscar Wilde's fairy tales, this study by Jarlath Killeen highlights the significance of his two children's literature collections, often overlooked in literary analysis. By examining the intertwining theological, political, social, and national themes, Killeen repositions these stories within Wilde's body of work, emphasizing their importance and complexity. This comprehensive exploration aims to restore the tales to their rightful place in the literary canon.