Oscar Wilde, Paperback

Clever dialogue, fast-paced repartee, and pithy epigrams abound in this sparkling Victorian comedy of manners. The first of Oscar Wilde's dramas, t...

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Reducere. In this celebrated work, his only novel, Wilde forged a devastating portrait of the effects of evil and debauchery on a young aesthete in late-19th...

LITTLE BOOKS. A series of short books by the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human Also in the Vintage Minis series: Murde...

Reducere. Oscar Wilde presents a libertarian socialist view of the economic disparities caused by capitalism, that lead to futile acts of charity instead of ...

Reducere. "Wilde's first authentic work...marked the beginning of his true creativity...Wilde's stories are splendid." -Jeanette Winterson "...partly for chi...

Reducere. When the prophet Jokanaan is brought to the attention of the princess Salomé, he rebukes her interest, which causes her to make a brutal declaratio...

Reducere. Oscar Wilde's emotionally raw manuscript details the inner turmoil surrounding his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas following his controversia...

Reducere. Gerald Arbuthnot receives a promotion from Lord Illingworth, a worldly politician who has a sordid history of women, one of whom is Gerald's widowe...

Reducere. Lady Windermere misinterprets her husband's interest in an older woman, Mrs. Erlynne, causing a rift that could lead to both marital and societal r...

Reducere. Dorian Gray is having his picture painted by Basil Hallward, who is charmed by his looks. But when Sir Henry Wotton visits and seduces Dorian into ...

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Reducere. 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...

A subtle satire of the British hypocrisy that allows public figures to conceal private duplicities.

First published in 1888, The Happy Prince and Other Stories brings together beloved children's stories by Oscar Wilde, including The Happy Prince, ...

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One of the best-loved clasic English comediesPublisher: Nick Hern BooksAuthor(s): Oscar WildeNumber of pages: 130Publication date: 1995Dimensions: ...

Reducere. Jack Worthington is an upstanding gentleman in Victorian society. He just has one secret--he tells everyone that he has a brother named Earnest, wh...

Reducere. A House of Pomegranates is a series of enchanting stories from Oscar Wilde highlighting the moral conflicts, deception, tragedies and triumphs of f...

Reducere. Flamboyant and controversial, Oscar Wilde was a dazzling personality, a master of wit, and a dramatic genius whose sparkling comedies contain some ...

The Canterville Ghost is a novella parody featuring an ambassador and a spirit. The ambassador moves his family into a castle, which is known to be...

Una familia estadounidense adquiere el castillo de Canterville, en un hermoso lugar en la campi a inglesa a siete millas de Ascot, en Inglaterra. H...

Reducere. Degeneramos en espantosas marionetas, obsesionados por el recuerdo de pasiones ante las que tuvimos demasiado miedo, y ante las exquisitas tentacio...

Una familia norteamericana se instala a vivir en un antigua castillo en Inglaterra. Al poco tiempo, la tranquilidad de la noche se ve trastocada po...

The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James'...

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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY IRVINE WELSHDorian is a good-natured young man until he discovers the power of his own exceptional beauty. As he gradually ...

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 - 30 November 1900) was an Irish playwright, novelist, essayist, and poet. After writing in d...

Reducere. THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James'...

Reducere. The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James'...

Reducere. The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James'...

The Picture of Dorian Gray is Oscar Wilde's enduringly popular story of a beautiful and corrupt man and the portrait that reveals all his secrets. ...

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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Oscar WildeNumber o...

Part of a new series of Wilde titles published this month, this collects his most charming and well-loved short fiction.

Oscar Wilde was already famous as a brilliant wit and raconteur when he first began to publish his short stories in the late 1880s. Admired by Geor...

When the Selfish Giant builds a high wall round his lovely garden to keep the children out, the North Wind blows, the Frost comes and the Snow danc...

Part of a new series of 5 Wilde titles published this month, this is his only novel, a classic tale of corrupted innocence and debauchery.

High above the city, on a tall column, stood the statue of the Happy Prince. The Happy Prince stars the statue of the Prince, who persuades a swall...

Offers a collection of wit and wisdom that demonstrates the author's vision and his style.

Tells the story of Dorian Gray, a beautiful yet corrupt man. When he wishes that a perfect portrait of himself would bear the signs of ageing in hi...

Calling on diverse examples from Ancient Greek sculpture to contemporary paintings, this title creates a witty, paradoxical world in which the only...

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This volume of Keats's powerful poetry follows as closely as possible the chronological order of composition, highlighting autobiographical element...

Contains four of Wilde's plays: "The Importance of Being Earnest"; "An Ideal Husband"; "A Woman of No Importance"; and "Lady Windermere's Fan". Thi...

Fairy tales, ghost stories, detective fiction and comedies of manners - the stories collected in this volume made Oscar Wilde's name as a writer of...

Reducere. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) war ein irischer Schriftsteller.Wilde wurde zu seiner Zeit als Schriftsteller bewundert und war im pr den viktorianischen E...

Reducere. Often considered the wittiest play in the English language, The Importance of Being Earnest has thrilled audiences for nearly one hundred and fifty...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Oscar Wilde"The Importance of Being Earnest, " considered to be one of Oscar Wilde best plays, is a comedic satire of Victo...

A farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain a fictitious personae to escape burdensome social obligations. Set in Victorian London, the pl...

DescriptionDuring a conversation about literary forgeries, Erskine tells his young guest that he has received - as a legacy from a friend, the Camb...

DescriptionBetween 1892 and 1895, Oscar Wilde's drawing-room comedies Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband and The Imp...

Reducere. Introduction by Jeffrey Eugenides Written in his distinctively dazzling manner, Oscar Wilde s story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul f...

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Reducere. The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. First performed on 14 February 1895 at the St James'...

Reducere. Stories include: The Chimes (Dickens), How Much Land Does a Man Need? (Tolstoy), The Crocodile (Dostoyevsky), In The Penal Colony (Kafka), To Build...

"The Selfish Giant" is of the most famous and didactic fairy tales by Oscar Wilde, called after its main character - a capricious and egoistic gian...

Reducere. Dorian Gray is arrogant. He is pompous, selfish, devastatingly narcissistic, and for much of his life he has never had to think twice about the ram...

Reducere. This is Oscar Wilde's most famous work and caused a lot of controversy on it's first publication in 1890. The story of a young and handsome Dorian ...

In OSCAR WILDE AND THE MURDERS AT READING GAOL, the sixth in Gyles Brandreth's acclaimed Oscar Wilde Murder Mysteries series featuring Oscar Wilde ...

In OSCAR WILDE AND THE VATICAN MURDERS, the fifth in Gyles Brandreth's acclaimed Oscar Wilde Murder Mysteries series featuring Oscar Wilde and Arth...

DescriptionDorian Gray, a handsome young man, receives a beautiful painting of himself from his good friend Basil Hallward. In the same moment, a n...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Importance of Being Earnest By Oscar Wilde

In OSCAR WILDE AND THE DEAD MAN'S SMILE, the third in Gyles Brandreth's acclaimed Oscar Wilde Murder Mysteries series featuring Oscar Wilde and Art...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Oscar WildeNumber of pages: 72Collection: Pearson English Graded ReadersPublication date: 2008Dimens...

Reducere. "The Picture of Dorian Gray" is Oscar Wilde's classic tale of the moral decline of its title character, Dorian Gray. When Dorian has his portrait p...

Reducere. Despite warnings from Lord Canterville that their new home is haunted and that several family have fled form it in the middle of the night the Otis...