Wilde: 1747 books

The Importance of Being Earnest is one of the most enduringly popular of British comic dramas, and a mainstay of English literature and drama courses at college and university level. This is an ideal edition for students with on-page notes to help clarify meaning, and a completely new introduction....

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. Today he is remembered for his epigrams, plays and the circumstances of his imprisonment, followed by his early death. -wikipedia

Quatre critiques d'Oscar Wilde : "Le déclin du mensonge", "Plume, Crayon, Poison", "Le Critique artiste" et "La vérité des Masques" Extrait : Cyrille, entrant par la porte ouverte sur la terrasse.—Mon cher Vivian, ne vous cloîtrez donc pas tout le jour dans la bibliothèque....

A new adaptation of Oscar Wilde's murderously funny comedy. Young Lord Arthur is deliriously happy: a pillar of society on the verge of marriage, until a brief departure from Victorian convention leads him to the abode of a chilling clairvoyant who gravely pronounces that before he can marry...

This file includes the novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" plus "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories". The "other" stories are: The Canterville Ghost, The Sphinx Without a Secret, The ModelMillionaire, and The Portrait of Mr. W. H. According to Wikipedia: "Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde...

A House of Pomegranates was written by Oscar Wilde and first published in 1892. A House of Pomegranates is a collection of whimisical short stories which includes the following tales: The Young King, The Birthday of the Infanta, The Fisherman and his Soul, and The Star-child. Readers of all ages will be delighted by these fanciful tales.

Il delitto di Lord Arturo Savile (Lord Arthur Savile's Crime) è un racconto di Oscar Wilde del 1887. ​​​​​​l racconto narra di Savile a cui, in seguito ad un ricevimento offerto da Lady Windermere dove ad alcuni ospiti viene letto il futuro, un chiromante predice una minaccia imminente:...

Publicado dos meses después de La importancia de no hacer nada, La importancia de discutirlo todo insiste en que criticar es mucho más difícil que crear y que "no hacer nada es la cosa más difícil del mundo", reservada a un grupo de privilegiados intelectualmente. Oscar Wilde vuelve...

Se trata de una colección de maxims, consejos e ideas de Wilde que en su mentalidad tipicamente católica represntan algo como la sal de la tierra. Un punto de vista muy personal de una guía para la vida.

El retrato de Dorian Gray es considerada una de las últimas obras clásicas de la novela de terror gótica con una fuerte temática faustiana, además muestra un pintor con afecto íntimo y directo con el personaje principal. El libro causó controversia cuando fue publicado por primera vez; sin...

Nancy recently moved from her small town in the mountains to the big city of her university. After spending some days back home she goes on a train and meets Tim. It turns out that both are spending some hot time together while riding on the train.Nancy recently moved from her small town in the mountains...

Nancy slowly acquaints herself with her big city where she goes to collage. However, in order to fit in accordingly, she decides to raise the ante with her dressing style. She decides to hit the mall in order to pick up some great new outfit. There, she not only finds some great clothing to...

Wilde presented us with the utopia of beauty, of love, of freedom. So let's enjoy the dreamlike poems!

As one enters Rome from the Via Ostiensis by the Porta San Paolo, the first object that meets the eye is a marble pyramid which stands close at hand on the left. There are many Egyptian obelisks in Rome—tall, snakelike spires of red sandstone, mottled with strange writings, which remind us of the...