《快乐王子·石榴之家(英文版)》收录王尔德早期的五篇童话,尤以第一篇最为著名,描写一座王子雕像的美丽而凄楚的故事:王子生前既不知民间的疾苦,也从未享受到快乐,死后却在一只燕子的帮助下遍历人生苦难,而在一一奉献出雕像的所有珠宝的过程中才终于品尝到了快乐。 (英)王尔德(Wilde O.):1854-1900,was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the i88os, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early i8gos, whose works including Lady Windermere's Fan, A V7oman of No Importance, and An Ideal Husband. In 1888, Wilde publis.hed The Happy Prince and Other Tales and had been regularly writing fairy stories for magazines.
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