SUMMARY OF THE SELFISH GIANT
THE SELFISH GIANT is written by OSCAR WILDE OSCAR WILDE Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. SUMMARY The Giant’s garden was very beautiful. Children loved to play in it. Every afternoon, as they were coming from school, they used to enter the large lovely garden with flowers and peach trees. But the Giant was selfish. One day when he returned home after seven years of stay with his friend, he saw the children playing in the garden. He shouted at them angrily and they ran away. The Giant decided not to allow anybody else to play there. So he built a high boundary wall around it. He also put up a notice that outsiders entering the garden will be punished. The poor children had no other place to go. They didn’t like to play on the dusty road full of stones. Then the spring came all over the country. Only in the garden of...