# the Selfish Giant — Children’s Stories character guide

> the Selfish Giant in Children’s Stories by Oscar Wilde.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** the Giant, The Giant, The Selfish Giant

**First appearance:** 0002-the-selfish-giant

## Who they are

A giant who forbids children from his garden until he learns the value of sharing.

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