R A1 (Breakthrough) A I N B O W BEGINNER R Approx. number of head-words: 400 Oscar Wilde The Happy Prince and Other Tales The reader contains four well-known stories: The Happy Prince, The Selfish Giant, The Devoted Friend and The Remarkable Rocket. It is the first collection of tales which Oscar Wilde wrote for his children. They all have an educational aim and allude to the contradictions of Victorian morality. The stories deal with themes such as generosity, selfishness turning into altruism, naivety in contrast to false friendship, and arrogance doomed to failure. beginner A1 (Breakthrough) elementary A2 (Waystage) pre-intermediate B1 (Threshold) intermediate B2 (Vantage) post-intermediate C1 (Effectiveness) Levels of accredited examination boards: Cambridge English: Trinity: City & Guilds (Pitman): ESB: Edexcel: Flyers / KET Grade 1, 2 Basic Foundation 1, 2 Quickmarch Cover by Rossano Stefanin Teacher s Resources available online: Answer Key, Audioscripts, Summing-up Activities. A I N B O W S The Happy Prince and Other Tales Oscar Wilde The Happy Prince and Other Tales A1 (Breakthrough) Beginner S