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A House of Pomegranates - (Mint Editions) by Oscar Wilde (Paperback)

A House of Pomegranates - (Mint Editions) by  Oscar Wilde (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b><i>A House of Pomegranates</i> is a series of enchanting stories from Oscar Wilde highlighting the moral conflicts, deception, tragedies and triumphs of four distinct narratives.</b> Each tale features a profound transformation that may or may not lead to a happy ending.</p> <p>In <i>A House of Pomegranates</i> readers will find rich stories with fantastical characters in mystical settings. The book consists of "The Young King," "The Birthday of the Infanta," "The Fisherman and his Soul" and "The Star-child." Each tale follows a character's unorthodox journey through physical and emotional trials, which lead to triumph or tragedy. Wilde's compelling prose delivers relatable allegories for all readers, regardless of age or status.</p> <p>With <i>A House of Pomegranates</i>, Wilde returns to the fairytale genre with another selection of captivating short stories. He uses a children's medium to explore class, greed, narcissism and betrayal. It's a standout among his diverse catalog, which contains adult contemporary titles like <i>The Picture of Dorian Gray</i> and <i>The Importance of Being Earnest</i>.</p> <p>With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of <i>A House of Pomegranates</i> is both modern and readable.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>A second collection of fairytales by <b>Oscar Wilde</b> following his previous work, <i>The Happy Prince and Other Tales</i>. <i>A House of Pomegranates</i> has a darker tone, which help emphasize the revelations of each story. The book consists of titles like The Young King and The Birthday of the Infanta." </p>

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