The Devoted Friend – The Happy Prince, and Other Tails by Aubrey Beardsley The Devoted Friend A “Faithful” Reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s The Devoted Friend One morning the Self-proclaimed Expert walked into the park with three dogs who looked at no-one. The Self-proclaimed Expert had bright beady eyes and stiff grey whiskers and his ideas were like a long […]
The Narrow-Minded Giant – The Happy Prince, and Other Tails by Aubrey Beardsley The Narrow-Minded Giant A reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s The Selfish Giant Every afternoon, when the local dogs went out for their walk, they used to go and play in the little garden in the middle of all the very many buildings owned by the Giant. […]
The Parson Russell and the Rose – The Happy Prince, and other Tails By Aubrey Beardsley The Parson Russell and the Rose A reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s The Nightingale and the Rose. “I am sure it would be fun to have a dog to take everywhere,” cried the proud human; “but in all my garden there is no dog.” “Ah,” said the […]
The Happy Prince – A reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s far less animated prince … By Aubrey Beardsley High above the city, on a tall column, stood the Happy Prince. He was gilded all over with beautiful locks of fine gold, two beautiful chocolate gems for eyes, and a sparkly collar adorned with exquisite jewels. He was very much admired […]
