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  • The Importance of Being Earnest A Trivial Comedy for Serious People
    Oscar Wilde
    THE PERSONS IN THE PLAY: John Worthing, J.P. Algernon Moncrieff Rev. Canon Chasuble, D.D. Merriman, Butler Lane, Manservant Lady Bracknell Hon. Gwendolen Fairfax Cecily Cardew Miss Prism, Governess THE SCENES OF THE PLAY: ACT I. Algernon Moncrieff’s Flat in Half-Moon Street, W. ACT II. The Garden at the Manor House, Woolton. ACT III. Drawing-Room at the Manor House, Woolton. TI...
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  • DE PROFUNDIS
    Oscar Wilde
    The legacy of a country is in its varied cultural heritage, historical literature, developments in the field of economy and science. The top nations in the world are competing in the field of science, economy and literature. This vast legacy has to be conserved and documented so that it can be bestowed to the future generation. The knowledge of this legacy is slowly getting per...
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    11,33 €

  • THE CANTERVILLE GHOST
    Oscar Wilde
    When Mr. Hiram B. Otis, the American Minister, bought Canterville Chase, every one told him he was doing a very foolish thing, as there was no doubt at all that the place was haunted. Indeed, Lord Canterville himself, who was a man of the most punctilious honour, had felt it his duty to mention the fact to Mr. Otis when they came to discuss terms. 'We have not cared to live in ...
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    11,39 €

  • A Woman of NO IMPORTANCE - A Play
    Oscar Wilde
    The Terrace at Hunstanton Chase, The Drawing-room at Hunstanton Chase, The Hall at Hunstanton Chase, Sitting-room in Mrs. Arbuthnot’s House at Wrockley., The Present, The Shires ...
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    13,03 €

  • INTENTIONS
    Oscar Wilde
    1. The Decay of Lying, 2. Pen, Pencil and Poison, 3. The Critic as Artist (Part I), 4. The Critic as Artist (Part II), 5. The Truth of Masks. ...
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    15,55 €

  • Lady Windermere’s Fan A Play about a Good Woman
    Oscar Wilde
    THE SCENES OF THE PLAY: Act I. Morning-room in Lord Windermere’s house.Act II. Drawing-room in Lord Windermere’s house.Act III. Lord Darlington’s rooms.Act IV. Same as Act I.Time: The Present.Place: London.The action of the play takes place within twenty-four hours, beginning on a Tuesday afternoon at five o’clock, and ending the next day at 1.30 p.m. CONTENTS: Act I Morning-Ro...
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  • A House of Pomegranates
    Oscar Wilde
    The Young King, The Birthday of the Infanta, The Fisherman and his Soul, The Star-Child. The lad-for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age-was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of t...
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    14,49 €

  • El alma del hombre bajo el socialismo
    Oscar Wilde
    En El alma del hombre bajo el socialismo Óscar Wilde expone su particular credo sobre el individualismo, develando los ideales de la renovación social bajo una nueva forma. Argumenta contra la caridad y el altruismo: los pobres que son libres desprecian las migajas que caen de la mesa del rico, aboga por el desarrollo tecnológico que permita a los seres humanos trabajar menos t...
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    17,95 €

  • The Importance of Being Earnest
    Oscar Wilde
    The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People. By Oscar Wilde.Pleas enjoy this entertaining classic. 3 ...
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    15,66 €

  • The Picture Of Dorian Gray
    Oscar Wilde
    You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.A perfect depiction of fin-de-siècle decadence, Oscar Wilde’s only novel highlights the tension between the polished surface and murky depths of Victorian high society.The picture of Dorian Gray is Oscar Wilde’s classic story of a young man whose beauty prompts a painter to p...
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  • The Picture of Dorian Gray
    Oscar Wilde
    The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde. The Story follows Dorian Gray who, enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life, indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman in the eyes of polite society. ...
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  • The Picture of Dorian Gray
    Oscar Wilde
    Dorian Gray is arrogant. He is pompous, selfish, devastatingly narcissistic, and for much of his life he has never had to think twice about the ramifications of his actions.When the arrival of artist Basil Hallard forces Gray to confront his deepest insecurities, Dorian’s most vulnerable self is imminently revealed. After having traded his righteousness for riches, Dorian Gray ...
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    18,57 €

  • A House of Pomegranates
    Oscar Wilde
    A House of Pomegranates is a collection of fairy tales written by Oscar Wilde and first published in 1891. It was technically a follow-up to his popular 1888 collection The Happy Prince and Other Tales, however he did claim the stories were intended ’neither for the British Child nor the British Public!’ The collection is made up of four stories: The Young King, The Birthday of...
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    9,28 €

  • The Importance of Being Earnest
    Oscar Wilde
    Oscar Wilde, with his legendary works of literature is a delight to read at all times. This iconic drama is a series of events and characters all caught up and wound in their own situations. It is only in the series of these complex situations that layers of human behaviours are revealed making it interesting and at the same time making the character vulnerable to the situation...
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    13,16 €

  • The Soul of Man Under Socialism
    Oscar Wilde
    Oscar Wilde presents a libertarian socialist view of the economic disparities caused by capitalism, that lead to futile acts of charity instead of definitive solutions. Wilde encourages an overhaul of the structures that allow such inequalities to exist. The Soul of Man Under Socialism is an insightful look into Wilde’s personal and political beliefs. Within the essay he emphas...
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    6,74 €

  • The Importance of Being Earnest (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Oscar Wilde
    The Importance of Being Earnest is a farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personæ to escape burdensome social obligations. Working within the social conventions of late Victorian London, the play’s major themes are the triviality with which it treats institutions as serious as marriage, and the resulting satire of Victorian ways.Contemporary reviews all...
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    40,29 €

  • An Ideal Husband
    Oscar Wilde
    Sir Robert Chiltern is a rising political star who’s confronted by the unsavory Mrs. Cheveley with news that could destroy his personal and professional life. In An Ideal Husband Sir Robert is forced to face the truth about his deceptive origins.Sir Robert Chiltern and his wife Lady Chiltern are surrounded by wealth and luxury. The former amassed a fortune as a young man, which...
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    8,09 €

  • Lady Windermere’s Fan
    Oscar Wilde
    Lady Windermere misinterprets her husband’s interest in an older woman, Mrs. Erlynne, causing a rift that could lead to both marital and societal ruin. Lady Windermere’s Fan Is an intriguing tale that examines intention versus outcome in a world driven by perception.Lady Windermere is a young wife who’s concerned by her husband’s connection to the mysterious, Mrs. Erlynne. She...
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    6,79 €

  • A Woman of No Importance
    Oscar Wilde
    Gerald Arbuthnot receives a promotion from Lord Illingworth, a worldly politician who has a sordid history of women, one of whom is Gerald’s widowed mother. When their connection is revealed, the young man questions his past, present and future aspirations.A Woman of No Importance opens with a high-class party featuring a group of society’s most illustrious citizens. In the mid...
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    6,87 €

  • Salome
    Oscar Wilde
    When the prophet Jokanaan is brought to the attention of the princess Salomé, he rebukes her interest, which causes her to make a brutal declaration.Oscar Wilde’s one-act tragedy explores the repercussions of her horrifying decision.Originally composed in French in 1892, Salomé is a controversial tale full of cruelty and retribution. Wilde expands on the Biblical story of John ...
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  • Intentions
    Oscar Wilde
    Intentions consists of multiple essays in which Wilde combats the popular argument that art must adhere to a moral standard and serve a benevolent purpose. It’s a direct contrast to longstanding tradition in contemporary literature.Oscar Wilde delivers four irreverent essays that criticize the norm and celebrate the unexpected. Intentions features four of his works: 'The Decay ...
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    9,88 €

  • De Profundis
    Oscar Wilde
    Oscar Wilde’s emotionally raw manuscript details the inner turmoil surrounding his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas following his controversial arrest and conviction for gross indecency It’s an honest and intimate look at the author in his most vulnerable state.Oscar Wilde spent two years in prison from 1895 to 1897. It was during this time that he wrote a 50,000-word lett...
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    6,83 €

  • The Canterville Ghost
    Oscar Wilde
    Despite multiple warnings, Horace B. Otis and his family move to Canterville Chase, a sprawling English manor with a dark history and a lingering guest. From the brilliant mind of Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost is an irreverent mix of horror and humor. Canterville Chase is an English estate known for its troubled past. It was previously owned by a nobleman, Sir Simon de Can...
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    6,74 €

  • A House of Pomegranates
    Oscar Wilde
    A House of Pomegranates is a series of enchanting stories from Oscar Wilde highlighting the moral conflicts, deception, tragedies and triumphs of four distinct narratives. Each tale features a profound transformation that may or may not lead to a happy ending.In A House of Pomegranates readers will find rich stories with fantastical characters in mystical settings. The book con...
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    7,90 €

  • El abanico de Lady Windermere
    Oscar Wilde
    El abanico de Lady Windermere (1892) inicia la producción teatral de Oscar Wilde. Audaz para la época en que fue escrita, significó su primer éxito con el público. La historia gira en torno a Lady Windermere, una mujer de conducta intachable, felizmente casada con Lord Windermere y madre de un hijo. Todo parece perfecto hasta que, en el día de su cumpleaños, una de sus amigas, ...
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    17,90 €

  • Salomé
    Oscar Wilde
    Salomé (1891) muestra, en un solo acto, una versión muy personal de la historia bíblica de Salomé, la hijastra del gobernante Herodes Antipas, quien pidió a su padrastro la cabeza de Jokanaan (Juan el Bautista) en una bandeja de plata, como recompensa por haber bailado ante él. Oscar Wilde añade al personaje de Salomé todo un argumento que trastoca la historia evangélica de Jok...
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    17,90 €

  • Intentions
    Oscar Wilde
    Intentions is a groundbreaking work of criticism, in four parts, by the inimitable Oscar Wilde. Throughout each of the four parts, Wilde advocates for originality. For Wilde, all virtues are subservient to Art. ...
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    28,24 €

  • The Picture of Dorian Gray
    Oscar Wilde
    THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY IS OSCAR WILDES CLASSIC STORY OF A YOUNG MAN WHOSE BEAUTY PROMPTS A PAINTER TO PAINT A LIFE-LIKE PORTRAIT OF HIM. HOWEVER, ALL IS NOT WHAT IT SEEMS...DORIAN EXPRESSES THE DESIRE TO SELL HIS SOUL, TO ENSURE THAT THE PICTURE, RATHER THAN HE, WILL AGE ANDFADE. A MUST-READ FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS ALIKE! THE NOVEL IS A SOCIAL SATIRE AS WELL AS A KEY EXPLOR...
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    17,71 €

  • Salomé
    Oscar Wilde
    Salomé, the haunting one-act tragedy that marks Wilde’s first great success in the theatre, retells the Biblical story in which the stepdaughter of the tetrarch Herod Antipas demands the head of John the Baptist on a silver platter as a reward for her dancing for her stepfather’s amusement. Written in 1891, and prepared for its first run in 1892, rehearsals of Salomé had to be ...
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    12,11 €

  • The Importance of Being Earnest
    Oscar Wilde
    The Importance of Being Earnest is perhaps Oscar Wilde’s most popular play - since its first performance in 1895, it has seen countless productions and three film adaptations, and, in the words of the journalist Mark Lawson, is ’the second most known and quoted play in English after Hamlet’.Brimming with the counter-intuitive wit with which Wilde’s name is synonymous, the play ...
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    12,20 €


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