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The Young King & The Remarkable Rocket

by Oscar Wilde · 1888

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Strange and wonderful things happen in the seven short stories in this book. Who is the Young King? Why is it always winter in The Giant's Garden? A book of fairytales, but one that will appeal to all ages. Oscar Wilde opens up a world of witches, mermaids and monsters but who all have very human feelings.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 48 pages
Form
graphic novelsgraphic novelsMore like thisLess of this

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