Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde
ISBN-10
0394759842
ISBN-13
9780394759845
Series
Oscar Wilde
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
680
Language
English
Published
1988
Publisher
Vintage
Author
Richard Ellmann

Description

Presents an in-depth study of the complex and tragic life of Oscar Wilde and a tribute to his inimitable wit and brilliant writings

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