Why does the Happy Prince send a ruby for the seamstress? What does the swallow do in the seamstress’ house?
The happy prince sent a ruby for the seamstress because of her poorness and had nothing to feed her child who was suffering from fever. The swallow went to the seamstress’s house after being assured by the prince and kept the ruby on the table. He then flew round the bed and flapped the boy’s forehead with his wings. This made the boy comfortable and he went to sleep.
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