006 - The Star-Child

A House of Pomegranates (1891) is the enchanting second collection of Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde. Within its pages, youll discover four captivating tales 1. The Young King, which explores the theme of embracing responsibility. 2. The Birthday of the Infanta, a poignant commentary on the coldness of the upper classes. 3. The Fisherman and his Soul, a tale celebrating the triumph of love amidst adversity. And 4. The Star-Child, which delves into the importance of doing what is right, regardless of the cost. - Summary by Noel Badrian