| Type | Contemporary review (original) |
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| Collection | The Happy Prince and Other Tales |
| Publication country | United Kingdom |
| Publication name | The World: A Journal for Men and Women |
| Publication date | Year 1888Month 06Day 27 |
| Contributed by | Regina M. Ponciano |
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the prettiest child's story-book we have had since Alice in Wonderland. Like its famous predecessor, it is as readable and as intelligible by 'grown-up' people as by those to whom it is supposed to be addressed, and is flavoured by its author, Mr. Oscar Wilde, with pleasantest wit and most graceful humour.