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Known as one of the greatest comedies written in English, Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest attacks Victorian manners and morals in what can only be described as the most... |
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Three classic plays, including Wilde's most famous play which attacks Victorian manners and morals. |
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This silent adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic play stars Ronald Coleman as Lord Darlington, a caddish gentleman who is in love with the beautiful but married Lady Windermere (May McAvoy). Lady... |
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A lord, his wife, her admirer and an infamous blackmailer converge in the irreverent satire that launched Wilde’s succession of classic social comedies. This delicious comic feast serves up a... |
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Oscar Wilde's first play confronts the hypocrisy of public 'morality' compared with genuine, private kindness. When it opened in 1892, Lady Windermere's Fan was an instant success and now, a... |
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| In those dim recesses of the consciousness where things have their beginning, if ever things have a beginning, I suppose the origin of this novel may be traced to a fact of a fortnight's sojourn on the... |
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| Dorian grey has a portrait done of himself and finds that he becomes jealous of it, because it will remain forever young, and he will not. He then makes a pact to sell his soul so that he may remain... |
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Dorian Gray, a handsome and narcissistic young man, lives thoughtlessly for his own pleasure—an attitude encouraged by the company he keeps. One day, after having his portrait painted, Dorian makes... |
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In Dorian Gray, Wilde's full-length novel, a fashionable young man sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Also included in the volume are three of the Irish master storyteller's short works. |
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