The Star Child by Oscar Wilde
In a mystical land, a beggar woman discovers a radiant child with a star-shaped birthmark, abandoned in the forest. Raised by a compassionate woodcutter, the child grows into a strikingly beautiful yet arrogant youth, dismissive of those less fortunate. His vanity and cruelty lead him on a transformative journey of redemption, where he learns the true essence of love, humility, and compassion, ultimately discovering his royal lineage and embracing his destiny with newfound wisdom and grace.
- Published
- 1891
- Nationality
- Irish
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 10-20
- Original Language
- English
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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