A House of Pomegranates is a collection of fairy tales published in 1891 as a second collection for Happy Prince. Wilde once said that this collection was "intended neither for the British child nor the British public.” Wilde is a phenomenal storyteller, his strength lays in the dialogue. His success arose primarily from thinking of stories as things to tell. These stories included in this collection: The Young King The Birthday of the Infanta The Fisherman and his Soul The Star-Child