Oscar: 1500 books

A selfish miller proves to be the downfall of his devoted friend and gardener, Hans, even as he benefits from the fruits of Hans’s labour. Victorian author Oscar Wilde is known both as a playwright and prose author. Among his most famous works are The Picture of Dorian Gray, his only novel,...

Ebook con un sumario dinámico y detallado: El retrato de Dorian Gray es una novela escrita por el autor irlandés Oscar Wilde, publicada en el Lippincott's Monthly Magazine el 20 de junio de 1890.1 Posteriormente, Wilde revisaría la obra, haría varias modificaciones y agregaría nuevos capítulos....

Ebook con un sumario dinámico y detallado: La obra se sitúa en una casa de campo inglesa propiedad de Lady Hunstanton. Se abre el telón en la terraza donde Lady Caroline se conversa con un puritana invitada estadounidense de Lady Hunstanton, Hester Worsley. Otros personajes entran en escena, incluyendo...

El retrato de Mister W. H. Cyril Graham, un joven erudito y actor aficionado, está convencido de que detrás de las iniciales W.H. que figuran en la dedicatoria de los Sonetos de Shakespeare no se esconde, como la crítica daba por supuesto, William Herbert, conde de Pembroke, sino un joven actor...

Los mejores libros jamás escritos. «Nada de lo que me ocurrió en ningún período de mi vida tuvo la menor importancia en comparación con el arte.» En 1895 Oscar Wilde se encontraba en la cumbre de su carrera, pero ese mismo año, tras un escandaloso proceso, fue condenado a dos...

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En 1891 se publicó la única novela del autor irlandés Oscar Wilde, prolífico en relato corto, teatro y poesía. Su fuerte temática faustiana y sus tintes homoeróticos causaron controversia y escándalo, ya que la visión del hedonismo que proponía Willde chocaba de frente con la moral victoriana...

Exoticism and romance. A breath of fresh air.1892 in colonial Africa. A classic and everlasting adventure style. A French official travels Tanganyika in East Africa German to perform intelligence tasks. The daughter of an Arab sheik in danger. Ivory hunters, slave traders,conflicts between native...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS*** Synopsis: Essays and Lectures' is a collection of essays and lectures by Oscar Wilde. 'Essays and Lectures' contains "The Rise of Historical Criticism", "The English Renaissance of Art", "House...

The very interesting and richly coloured masque or pantomimic play which is here printed in book form for the first time, was invented sometime in 1894 or possibly a little earlier.  It was written, not for publication, but as a personal gift to the author’s friend and friend of his family,...

Oscar Wilde visited America in the year 1882. Interest in the Æsthetic School, of which he was already the acknowledged master, had sometime previously spread to the United States, and it is said that the production of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera, “Patience,”[1] in which he and his disciples...

Oscar Wilde was a prominent Irish playwright and novelist in the late 19th century.  With classics such as The Importance of Being Earnest and The Picture of Dorian Gray, Wilde remains one of the most widely read authors today.  This edition of Intentions includes a table of contents.

"The Portrait of Mr. W. H." is a story written by Oscar Wilde, first published in Blackwood's Magazine in 1889. It was later added to the collection Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories, though it does not appear in early editions.[1] An enlarged edition planned by Wilde, almost...

Renowned for his poetry, plays, essays, and conversational skills, Oscar Wilde also wrote scintillating works of short fiction. This volume includes four fine examples, including The Canterville Ghost, the comical tale of a spirit who terrorized the residents of Canterville Chase for three centuries....