selfish giant

selfish giant
The title of the story “The Selfish Giant” is very much familiar to me because, I heard about this story in my school days and I found it very interesting. The author of the story Oscar Wilde is very familiar to me. I studied “A Woman of No Importance” in S.Y.B.A. syllabus so I am indented to choose this story.
In his creation “A Woman of No Importance” he shows his witty style in this story as we know Oscar Wilde was a famous for his witty dialogues and humor. He showed his best in “The Selfish Giant” and “A Woman of No Importance” and such as many stories.
While reading this story I came across with his great philosophy and message in it.
Story
- Story of a ‘Selfish Giant’.
- Who don’t like children
- He doesn’t like any one to enter in the garden of his castle. He always stops them playing into his garden.
- But soon he realizes his mistakes because, winter falls in his. Garden and no other season comes there.
- An incident changes his thought and he let the children play there. Nature scatters happiness every where.

Theme
- Simple and interesting.
- Story around the moral.
- Give happiness and gain happiness.

The theme of the story is very simple; hence it is very interesting to read. While reading this story “The Selfish Giant” one can easily understand the inner meaning and moral message of the story. It suggests that if we give happiness to others we can also feel happiness in our life.
“The Selfish Giant” moves around a person who is very selfish by nature. He is tall, massive and looks ugly. He doesn’t like the children who are to playing in his Garden.
The garden is also happy with children as they are coming everyday for playing. “The Selfish Giant” comes back after seven years and told them in very harsh voice that the garden is his own property and nobody allowed to enter in his garden. He makes big wall of wood all around the garden so that nobody can come illegally in his garden.
The children have no where to play