Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 2)
Author: first_name: Oscar
last_name: Wilde
Language: English
Year: 1888

The Happy Prince and Other Tales (also sometimes called The Happy Prince and Other Stories) is an 1888 collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde. It is most famous for The Happy Prince, the short tale of a metal statue who befriends a migratory bird. Together, they bring happiness to others, in life as well as in death.<br /><br />
The stories convey an appreciation for the exotic, the sensual and for masculine beauty. (summary from Wikipedia.)