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7 best short stories: Victorian Fairy Tales
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The reinvention of fairy tales was a very particular feature of Victorian literature. Many authors dedicated to other genres tried their luck by making their own versions of the fairytale universe. The critic August Nemo selected seven of these Victorian fairy tales for your appreciation:
- The King of the Golden River by John Ruskin.
- The Rose and the Ring by William Makepeace Thackeray.
- The Golden Key by George MacDonald.
- The Little Lame Prince by Dinah Craik
- The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde.
- Melisande by Edith Nesbit.
- The Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame.
For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!
- The King of the Golden River by John Ruskin.
- The Rose and the Ring by William Makepeace Thackeray.
- The Golden Key by George MacDonald.
- The Little Lame Prince by Dinah Craik
- The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde.
- Melisande by Edith Nesbit.
- The Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame.
For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!
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Oscar Wilde
Born in Ireland in 1856, Oscar Wilde was a noted essayist, playwright, fairy tale writer and poet, as well as an early leader of the Aesthetic Movement. His plays include: An Ideal Husband, Salome, A Woman of No Importance, and Lady Windermere's Fan. Among his best known stories are The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Canterville Ghost.
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