The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: Modernista
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2024-05-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9180949487

»The Canterville Ghost« is a short story by Oscar Wilde, originally published in 1891. OSCAR WILDE, born in 1854 in Dublin, died in 1900 in Paris, was an Irish prose writer, playwright, essayist, and poet. Wilde's significance as a symbol for persecuted homosexuals around the world is immeasurable. Wilde himself was sentenced to prison and hard labour, his works were boycotted, theatrical productions were shut down, and he was publicly vilified. The Picture of Dorian Gray [1890] is his most famous work.

The Complete Short Stories of Oscar Wilde

The Complete Short Stories of Oscar Wilde
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2012-04-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0486121860

Complete texts of "The Happy Prince and Other Tales," "A House of Pomegranates," "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories," "Poems in Prose," and "The Portrait of Mr. W. H."

The Model Millionaire

The Model Millionaire
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: Modernista
Total Pages: 9
Release: 2024-05-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9180949495

»The Model Millionaire« is a short story by Oscar Wilde, originally published in 1891. OSCAR WILDE, born in 1854 in Dublin, died in 1900 in Paris, was an Irish prose writer, playwright, essayist, and poet. Wilde's significance as a symbol for persecuted homosexuals around the world is immeasurable. Wilde himself was sentenced to prison and hard labour, his works were boycotted, theatrical productions were shut down, and he was publicly vilified. The Picture of Dorian Gray [1890] is his most famous work.

The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde

The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2014-05-05
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 0486168425

"I have put my genius into my life," declared Oscar Wilde, adding, "I have put only my talent into my works." This gift edition of the renowned poet and playwright's aphorisms draws upon both realms. Hundreds of sparkling jests and epigrams include quips from Wilde's personal letters and conversations as well as his fiction, essays, lectures, and plays. The most comprehensive collection of Wilde's witticisms, it will delight both longtime fans and new readers.

Essays

Essays
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: Books for Libraries
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1972
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN:

The Sphinx Without a Secret

The Sphinx Without a Secret
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: Modernista
Total Pages: 9
Release: 2024-05-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9180949479

»The Sphinx Without a Secret« is a short story by Oscar Wilde, originally published in 1891. OSCAR WILDE, born in 1854 in Dublin, died in 1900 in Paris, was an Irish prose writer, playwright, essayist, and poet. Wilde's significance as a symbol for persecuted homosexuals around the world is immeasurable. Wilde himself was sentenced to prison and hard labour, his works were boycotted, theatrical productions were shut down, and he was publicly vilified. The Picture of Dorian Gray [1890] is his most famous work.

The Canterville Ghost, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

The Canterville Ghost, The Happy Prince and Other Stories
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2010-04-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0141958367

A collection of stories, including two of Wilde's most famous: 'The Canterville Ghost', in which a young American girl helps to free the tormented spirit that haunts an old English castle and 'The Happy Prince', who was not as happy as he seemed. Often whimsical and sometimes sad, they all shine with poetry and magic.