The Selfish Giant By Oscar Wilde Listen to the story The Selfish Giant Every afternoon as they were coming from school, the children used to go and play in the Giants garden; it was a large lovely garden with soft green grass here and there; over the grass, two beautiful flowers like stars, and there were twelve peach trees that, in the springtime, broke out into delicate blossoms of pink and pearl and in the autumn, bore rich fruit. The birds sat on the trees and sang so sweetly that the children used to stop their games in order to listen to them, “how happy are we here.” they cried to each other one day; the giant came back. He had been to visit his…