Oscar Wilde was a playwright, essayist, and novelist. He was the author of The Importance of Being Earnest and The Picture of Dorian Gray. P. Craig Russell is the author of several comics, and has adapted other fairy tales written by Oscar Wilde, as well as operas composed by Wagner and Mozart. He has also collaborated frequently with Neil Gaiman on the Sandman series. He has won multiple Eisner, Harvey, and Parents' Choice Awards. He lives in Kent, Ohio.
"Russell's sensitive, Belle �poque-inspired artwork brings the
story to life with a matched sensibility that makes other comics
adaptations look clumsy." --Publishers Weekly starred review
"Skillfully using perspective, angle, and shadow, Russell portrays
the emotions and humanity of the happy prince while never letting
readers forget that he is a statue. A lovely adaptation." --School
Library Journal
"Smartly adapted by master craftsman Russell. Conveyed with great
heart." --Richard Pachter, Miami Herald
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