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The Happy
                                                        9. 9. The Happy


                                                                     Prince
                                                                     Prince                                              UNIT-5 THEME : CARE AND CONCERN













                         Be  Ready!

                True happiness and beauty lie not in material possessions or personal comfort

                but in acts of kindness and  compassion towards others.  Moreover,  wealth

                and beauty are not meaningful if they are not used to alleviate the suffering
                of others.  ”The Happy  Prince”  by Oscar  Wilde,  teaches  the  importance  of

                compassion,  selflessness,  and  empathy  towards  others,  especially those  who

                are  suffering  and  in  need.


            Read and Understand

            High above the city, on a tall column, stood the magnificent statue of the Happy
            Prince.  Gilded  with  thin  leaves  of  fine  gold,  adorned  with  sapphire eyes, and a
            ruby on his sword-hilt, he was a sight to behold. The people of the city admired



                                                                              What you Think?ou Think?
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                                                                                Where is the statue  of
                                                                                   the Happy Prince?























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