Oscar Wilde
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Oscar Wilde: A Life in Letters
By Oscar WildeWilde the writer is known to us from his plays and prose fiction, but apparently it was in his conversation that his genius reached its summit.
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Oscar Wilde: Myths, Miracles and Imitations
By John StokesStokes offers studies of Wilde's place in the Romantic tradition, and of his relationships with such legendary figures of the fin de siecle as Aubrey Beardsley, Alfred Jarry, and Arthur Symons.
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Oscar Wilde: The Fisherman & His Soul & Other Fairy Tales
By Oscar WildeThis can be found elsewhere. In the series the poems introduce themselves, on an uncluttered page and in a format that is both attractive and convenient. The selections in this book have been made by Giles Gordon.
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Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray: A Gothic and Philosophical Novel by Oscar Wilde
By Oscar WildeFearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor deleted roughly five hundred words before publication without Wilde's knowledge.
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Oscar Wilde: Everyman's Poetry
By Oscar WildeEveryman's Poetry Oscar Wilde Robert Mignall. half bull and half human. l. 40 mandragores: plants with narcotic, but also aphrodisiac properties, suitable embellishments for a poem steeped in an atmosphere of reverie and heady ...
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Oscar Wilde
By Richard EllmannPresents 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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Oscar Wilde: The Unrepentant Years
By Nicholas FrankelJosephine M. Guy, vol. 4 of The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Oxford: Oxford University Press, ... Richard Ellmann, Oscar Wilde (New York: Knopf, 1988), 567. 2. Rowland Strong, Sensations of Paris (New York: McBride, Nast, 1912), ...
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Oscar Wilde
By Jonathan FryerRicketts and Shannon were one of the few socially acceptable gay couples then living openly together in London , though this was the first time that Oscar had met them . They seem to have averted the wrath of the Law and Society by ...
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Oscar Wilde
By David PritchardHe had formed an alliance with an American impresario Steele Mackey , who was planning to open a new theatre on Broadway . Mackey , one of the most brilliant stage managers of the era , introduced such features as folding chairs and a ...
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Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions
By Frank HarrisOscar Wilde's Kindness of Heart Here is a note which Oscar Wilde wrote to Warder Martin towards the end of his imprisonment in Reading Gaol . Warder Martin , it will be remembered , was dismissed from his post for having given some ...
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Oscar Wilde: A Literary Life
By Kimberly J. SternNicholas Frankel rightly notes that it would be a mistake to understand Wilde's enduring fascination with the Church as reflecting a renewed interest in conversion. See Nicholas Frankel, Oscar Wilde: The Unrepentant Years (Cambridge: ...
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Oscar Wilde
By EPUB 2-3Arthur Conan Doyle, best known as the literary creator of Sherlock Holmes, later called Wilde a madman, but hewas impressed enough with himthat nightto record the details of their conversation years later.
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Oscar Wilde: A Certain Genius
By Barbara BelfordWilde's personality shaped an era, and his popularity as a wit and a dramatist has never ebbed. NOTE: This edition does not include a photo insert.
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Oscar Wilde
By Ruth RobbinsAs Raymond Williams observes in Keywords: 'Individual originally meant indivisible. That now sounds like a paradox. “Individual” stresses a distinction from others; “indivisible” a necessary connection' (Williams 1988: 161).
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Oscar Wilde
By Richard EllmannWinner of both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize, Oscar Wilde is the definitive biography of the tortured poet and playwright and the last book by renowned biographer and literary critic Richard Ellmann.
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Oscar Wilde: Life, Work and Criticism
By Michael Patrick GillespieOscar Wilde: Life, Work and Criticism
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Oscar Wilde
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Oscar Wilde: A Memoir
By Theodore WratislawOscar Wilde: A Memoir
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Oscar Wilde: A Writer for the Nineties: Exhibition Catalogue
By Michael Cadden, Mary Ann JensenOscar Wilde: A Writer for the Nineties: Exhibition Catalogue
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Oscar Wilde: A Life in Letters, Writings and Wit
By Juliet GardinerFrom Library Journal: In this lavishly illustrated volume, English historian and author Gardiner uses Wilde's own words to delineate his life and times. What emerges is a picture of a...