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A Novel Journal: The Picture of Dorian Gray (Compact) by Oscar Wilde
Category: Moleskine | Series: Novel Journals
Adorn the lines of this classic cautionary tale with fresh insights of your own. Published in 1890, The Picture of Dorian Gray is Oscar Wilde's only novel, and at first, it was considered too salacious to publish. In this story of greed, sin, and arrogance, a young, handsome man makes a devil's bargain ...Show more
An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: New Mermaids
One of the nineteenth century's most successful and most frequently revived plays, An Ideal Husband has divided critics more than any other of Wilde's plays. Treating political intrigue, financial fraud, blackmail, scandal and spin, and the role of women in public life, it is a play which engaged with i ...Show more
An Ideal Husband (Play) by Oscar Wilde
Category: Classics | Series: Drama Classics S.
A subtle satire of the British hypocrisy that allows public figures to conceal private duplicities.
Art and Decoration - Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies by Oscar Wilde
Category: Culture | Series: Art / Books Vintage Classics Ser.
The essence of Oscar Wilde's aesthetic credo: a gorgeous, pocket-sized, clothbound facsimile of a key 1920 collectionOscar Wilde was one of the most influential writers on art and design in the late 19th century. Alongside his acclaimed plays, novel and short stories, he wrote and lectured extensively o ...Show more
Best Plays (The Importance of Being Earnest, Lady Windermere's Fan, An Ideal Husband, Salome) by Oscar Wilde
Category: Fiction
Between 1891 and 1895 Oscar Wilde produced a sequence of distinctive plays which spearheaded the dramatic renaissance of the 1890s, and retain their power today. The social comedies, Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance and An Ideal Husband offer a moving as well as witty dissection of societ ...Show more
Collected Poems of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde
Category: Classic | Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library
With an Introduction, Notes and Bibliography by Anne Varty, Royal Holloway, University of London. WILDE, GLAMOROUS AND NOTORIUS, more famous as a playwright or prisoner than as a poet, invites readers of his verse to meet an unknown and intimate figure. The poetry of his formative years includes the ha ...Show more
Collected Works of Oscar Wilde by OSCAR WILDE
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Wordsworth Library Collection
Wilde's works are suffused with his aestheticism, brilliant craftsmanship, legendary wit and, ultimately, his tragic muse. He wrote tender fairy stories for children employing all his grace, artistry and wit, of which the best-known is The Happy Prince. Counterpoints to this were his novel The Picture o ...Show more
Collected Works of Oscar Wilde by WILDE OSCAR
Category: Fiction | Series: Special Editions
Wilde's works are suffused with his aestheticism, brilliant craftsmanship, legendary wit and, ultimately, his tragic muse. He wrote tender fairy stories for children employing all his grace, artistry and wit, of which the best-known is The Happy Prince. Counterpoints to this were his novel The Picture o ...Show more
Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde
Category: Children's fantasy
The master of wit and irony Published here alongside their evocative original illustrations, these fairy tales, as Oscar Wilde himself explained, were written "partly for children, and partly for those who have kept the childlike faculties of wonder and joy."
Complete Illustrated Works of the Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde
Category: Classic
This exclusive edition contains Oscar Wilde's complete stories, plays and poems, together with their original illustrations. His novel, THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, greeted on publication by a protest at its 'immoral' subject matter, is an ominous and fascinating story. Also included are the elegant, spa ...Show more
Complete Poetry by Oscar Wilde; Isobel Murray (Editor)
Category: Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
This volume of Keats's powerful poetry follows as closely as possible the chronological order of composition, highlighting autobiographical elements including the young Wilde's conflicting attitudes to Greece and Rome, pagan and Christian, and his fluctuating attraction to Roman Catholicism. The Appendi ...Show more