Even at Hans’s funeral, the Miller demanded the best place on account of being his best friend. In return of the worthless wheelbarrow, the Miller first took a big plank of wood, then flowers then sent him on long errands, then got him to work at his mill, and finally sent him to bring the doctor for his son. Rather, he expected a great of generosity from poor Hans. However, he never carried out his promise. When the Miller promised that he would give little Hans his old wheelbarrow, the Miller said: “generosity is the essence of friendship”. Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when its identified. Goal was to illustrate a possible book cover that encompasses the whole. He said “when people are in trouble, they should be left alone”, but when the Miller’s son fell off the ladder, he came to poor Hans for help. Sophomore year piece, based on the story called The Devoted Friend by Oscar Wilde. He said “Real friends should have everything in common”, but he never shared anything with poor Hans when he was starving in winter. The Miller’s claim to be Hans’s best friend cannot stand examination. Of the glaring, disfigured ghost Brydon tells her, He has a million a year. Hans and the Miller are the central characters in the story ‘The Devoted Friend’, written by Oscar Wilde. When he is found at daybreak by Alice Staverton, the devoted friend from his youth, it finally dawns on him what this woman means to him. 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title.Ans. Several other creatures begin asking the water-rat what he means by devoted friendship, to which the water-rat replies: 'a devoted friend is one that is devoted to him.' This inspires a green linnet to tell the water-rat a tale about a devoted friend. The mother duck responds that parents must be patient, but the water-rat states he knows nothing of love and finds devoted friendship to be far more valuable.

The rat observes how incompetent the young ducklings are at the task and remarks that 'they really deserved to be drowned'.

The story begins by a pond where a water-rat has just awoken and a mother duck is teaching her ducklings to stand on their heads. Like many other stories by Wilde, the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen are considered to be the primary literary influences for 'The Devoted Friend'. The story is told by a linnet to a water-rat following a conversation about what it means to be a devoted friend. The tale concerns Big Hugh, the miller, and his best friend Hans. The title of the story has a direct meaning.It tells us about a devoted friend who risked his life in order not to lose his frienship.The theme of devotion runs through the story.Hans was devoted to Miller.The idea of the story is a friend in need is a friend indeed. 'The Devoted Friend' is a short fairy tale written by Oscar Wilde.

The devoted friend story