Author: A Collection
Publisher: Jaico
Year: 2002
Language: English
Pages: 311
ISBN/UPC (if available): 812420070X
Description
This exclusive edition contains Oscar Wilde's complete stories and extracts from the picture of Dorian Gray, greeted on publication by a chorus of protest at its immoral subject matter
The volume gathers his delightful collection of fairy tales, the Happy Prince and Other Stories, and his witty sophisticated stories such as Lord Arthur Savile's Crime. Brilliant, Flamboyant and unconventional, Oscar Wilde was one of the great figures of the 1890s attracting both admiration and outrage in equal measure.
Contents
The Happy and the Other Tales
The Nightingale and the rose
The Selfish Giant
The Devoted Friend
The Remarkable Rocket
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
A Model Millionaire
The Sphinx without a secret
The Canterville ghost
The Young King
The Birthday of the Infanta
The fisherman and his soul
The star child
The picture of Dorian Gray