Wilde: 1747 books

"The Canterville Ghost" is a popular short story by Oscar Wilde, widely adapted for the screen and stage. It was the first of Wilde's stories to be published, appearing in the magazine The Court and Society Review in February 1887. It was later included in a collection of short stories entitled...

Oscar Wilde, dont le nom complet est Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, est un écrivain irlandais, né à Dublin le 16 octobre 1854 et mort à Paris le 30 novembre 1900. Né dans la bourgeoisie irlandaise et protestante de Dublin, d’un père ophtalmologiste renommé et d’une mère poétesse,...

BELLO E TENEBROSO COME UN CAPITOLO DELL’APOCALISSE Pierre Loti Questa edizione contiene la traduzione in italiano, il testo originale francese e le illustrazioni di Aubrey Beardsley **Cette édition contient la traduction italienne, le texte original en français et et les illustrations de **Aubrey...

This selection of Oscar Wilde’s writings provides a fresh perspective on his character and thinking. Compiled from his lecture tours, newspaper articles, essays and epigrams, these pieces show that beneath the trademark wit, Wilde was a deeply humane and visionary writer, as challenging today as...

Oscar Wilde (16 October 1854 - 30 November 1900) was an extremely popular Irish writer and poet who wrote in different forms throughout his career and became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. Today he is remembered for his epigrams, plays and the strange circumstances of...

Este ebook presenta "Colección de Oscar Wilde" con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Tabla de contenidos: Prosa: El retrato de Dorian Gray Cuentos: El príncipe feliz El ruiseñor y la rosa El amigo fiel El insigne cohete El crimen de lord Arthur Savile El fantasma de Canterville El modelo...

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was born on the 16th October 1854 in Dublin Ireland. The son of Dublin intellectuals Oscar proved himself an outstanding classicist at Dublin, then at Oxford. Wilde moved to London and its fashionable cultural and social circles. With his biting wit, flamboyant...

One of the world’s best loved presenters meets one of the world’s greatest authors in this beautiful selection of timeless, haunting stories. Vividly brought to life through abundant illustrations and Stephen’s masterly introductions, Oscar Wilde’s short stories are here made accessible to...

The Importance of Being Earnest is a play by Oscar Wilde, a comedy of manners on the seriousness of society in either three or four acts (depending on edition) inspired by W. S. Gilbert's Engaged. It was first performed for the public on February 14, 1895 at the St. James's Theatre in London....

Oscar Wilde’s adaptation of the biblical story delves into Salome’s character and motivations when she requests the head of John the Baptist as a reward after dancing the dance of the seven veils. To her mother, Herodias’s delight, Salomé’s father, Herod, finds he must grant her this request. Originally...

The first version of The Picture of Dorian Gray was published as the lead story in the July 1890 edition of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, along with five others. The story begins with a man painting a picture of Gray. When Gray, who has a "face like ivory and rose leaves" sees his finished...

Oscar Wilde's story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is one of his most popular works. Written in Wilde's characteristically dazzling manner, full of stinging epigrams and shrewd observations, the tale of Dorian Gray's moral disintegration caused something...

Edition Complète de " Poèmes - Son premier recueil de poésies - Oscar Wilde ", entièrement relu, revu et corrigé avec mise en page étudiée et table des Matières pour navigation aisée. En 1881, son premier recueil...

This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Happy Prince and Other Tales’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually...