The Portable Oscar Wilde(Rev.Edition): .

Synopsis: Includes the following works: Novels--The Portrait of Dorian Gray; Plays--S alome and The Importance of Being Earnest; Writings--De Profundis, Critic a s Artist, and Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Very Young; and s elections from Lady Windermere's Fan, An Ideal Husband, and A Woman of No I mportance. About the Author: Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish writer, poet, and playwright. His nove l, The Picture of Dorian Gray, brought him lasting recognition, and he beca me one of the most successful playwrights of the late Victorian era with a series of witty social satires, including his masterpiece, The Importance o f Being Earnest. Stanley Weintraub is Evan Pugh Professor Emeritus of Arts and Humanities at Pennsylvania State University, and the author of numerous histories and bi ographies, including Silent Night. Richard Aldington (1892-1962) was a founding poet of the Imagist movement and a novelist who conveyed the horror of war through his written works such as Death of a Hero. He was also known for his work as a translator, critic, and biographer. Aldington interrupted his writing career to serve in the British army during World War I.

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ISBN: 0140150935

ISBN-13: 9780140150933

Publisher: Penguin Classics

Year: 1981

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

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