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Oscar Wilde’s whimsical tale follows a nightingale who, upon witnessing a student's yearning to gift a red rose to his love, sacrifices herself by staining a white rose crimson with her blood. The story blends themes of love, self‑sacrifice, and the beauty of nature.
First publish date: 1927
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Oscar Wilde
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