The poor millionaire- Oscar wilde

The story begins and immediately we can read this phrase: "But in the end, he became

nothing: a nice young man with a nice face - but no job "

what is your opinion about it? is that "nothing"?

Guess: The Model Millionaire" is a short story by the Irish author Oscar Wilde which first appeared in print in the newspaper The World in ....

• 1889

• 1902

• 1887

The protagonist of the story is a young man called .....

We can describe Hughie as...

• handsome and charming.

• rich and nice

• poor and unkind

Hughie has fallen in love with a young woman named...

Laura´s father does not want the young man to marry his daughter.

• true

• false

Hughie went to see his friend, Trevor. What was Trevor doing?

The man Trevor was painting looked...

• happy and rich

• sad and old

Hughie tells Trevor the following: "Well, I think this man should get part of that money," cried Hughie, laughing. "He's working as hard as you are."

why does he say that man deserves the money? do you think the situation was fair? Explain.

Hughie...

• gave that man some money because he felt sorry for him.

• was not worried about the man Trevor was painting.