Wilde was both a glittering wordsmith and a social outsider. His drama emerges out of these two perhaps contradictory identities, combining epigrammatic brilliance and shrewd social...
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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY IRVINE WELSH. Dorian is a good-natured young man until he discovers the power of his own exceptional beauty. As he gradually sinks deep into a frivolous, glamorous...
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Lord Alfred Douglas' translation of Wilde's great play — originally written in French — with all well-known Beardsley illustrations, including suppressed plates. Features...
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This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Wilde's...
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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...
'The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. ' When Dorian Gray has his portrait painted, he is captivated by his own beauty. Tempted by his world-weary, decadent...
The Critic as Artist is an essay by Oscar Wilde, containing the most extensive statements of his aesthetic philosophy. A dialogue in two parts, it is by far the longest one included...
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"The Importance of Being Earnest" shows a full measure of Oscar Wilde's legendary wit, and embodies more than any of his other plays, his decency and warmth. This edition contains...
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Four of the English writer's finest works, among them "The Sphinx Without a Secret, " "The Model Millionaire, " "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime, " and the title story, a delightful...
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Though best known for his drama and fiction, Oscar Wilde was also a pioneering critic. He introduced the idea that criticism was an act of creation, not just appraisal. Wilde transformed...
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One of the greatest playwrights in the English language, Oscar Wilde was also a legendary wit and a poetic provocateur. He was put on trial and sentenced to two years of hard labor...
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Hughie Erskine, jeune dandy aussi charmant que désargenté, souhaite ardemment épouser la belle Laura - projet entravé par son absence de revenus et d'avenir. Un matin, il se rend à...
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Sparkling with his trademark wit, this classic tale is one of Oscar Wildes finest stories and is presented here with three other comic mystery stories, Lord Arthur Saviles Crime, The...
A major, beautifully-illustrated collection of Oscar Wilde's favourite children's tales known and loved throughout the world. It includes: * The Happy Prince * The Selfish...
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"Autrefois, les livres étaient écrits par les hommes de lettres et lus par le public. Aujourd'hui ils sont écrits par le public et personne ne les lit". "L'ambition est le dernier refuge...
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"All art, " Oscar Wilde once announced, "is quite useless. " Selected here are some of his finest prose works on the subject of art - useless, illuminating, artificial, uplifting, radical,...
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When the Selfish Giant decides to build a wall around his garden to prevent the children from playing in it, it becomes barren and stuck in perpetual winter. It takes a wonderful event...
De Profundis is Oscar Wilde’s eloquent and bitter reproach from prison to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas (‘Bosie’). In an extended letter Wilde accuses Lord Alfred of selfishness, shallowness,...
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Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print...
Sir Robert Chiltern is a successful politician and an honest man. He is an ideal husband for the beautiful and serious Lady Chiltern. But somebody knows a dangerous secret about Sir...
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Packaged in handsome and affordable trade editions, Clydesdale Classics is a new series of essential literary works. From the musings of literary geniuses like Mark Twain in The Adventures...
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Part of a new series of Wilde titles published this month, this is a collection of his brilliant essays. On a wide-range of subjects, from literature and art to philosophy...
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An Unabridged Edition To Include Original Illustrations By Charles Robinson: The Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose, The Selfish Giant, The Devoted Friend, and The Remarkable...
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Le héros de l'unique roman d'Oscar Wilde doit rester éternellement jeune : son portrait seul sera marqué progressivement par le temps, les vices, les crimes, jusqu'au...
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