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Oscar Wilde Complete Works World's Best CollectionThis is the world's best Oscar Wilde collection, including the most complete set of Wilde's works available plus many free bonus materials.Oscar WildeOscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish poet and playwright. Wilde became one of the best-known personalities of his day, known for his biting wit, flamboyant dress and glittering conversational skill. Themes in his writings include decadence, duplicity, beauty and biting satire.Wilde is also known for his famous arrest and imprisonment, for the crime (at that time) of homosexuality.During his last year in prison, he wrote De Profundis (published posthumously in 1905), a long letter which discusses his spiritual journey through his trials, forming a dark counterpoint to his earlier philosophy of pleasure.Wilde's life and work remain some of the most popular subjects in English literature and the themes of his work echo as strongly today as they did in his own timeThe 'Must-Have' Complete CollectionIn this irresistible collection you get a full set of Wilde's work, with more than 140 works - All plays, All poetry, All books, All fiction, All short work, and his own autobiography. With two full length biographies, one written by Wilde's lover. Plus extra Free Bonus material.Works Included:Plays, Including:Vera (The Nihilists)Ideal HusbandImportance Of Being EarnestSalomeBooksPicture Of Dorian GrayDe ProfundisChildren's FictionWilde's fairy tales and children's fiction are surprising, heart wrenching, full of humor, for the young, old and all literature lovers.Lord Arthur Savile's Crime And Other StoriesHappy Prince And Other TalesHouse Of PomegranatesPoetryMore than 100 beautiful poems that demand reading and rereading. Included is 'the Ballad of Reading Gaol' about Wilde's time in prison and the award winning 'Ravenna'Shorter WorksWilde was a keen observer, and his short work includes his views on life and society that are still relevant to today's world. The shorter works include:Some Remarks Upon The Importance Of Doing NothingTruth Of MasksSoul Of ManBooks About WildeBoth biographies cover Wilde's entire life, imprisonment and career.Oscar Wilde, His Life And Confessions - Written by close friend and editor, Frank Harris.Oscar Wilde And Myself - The famous book by Wilde's lover, Alfred Douglas, giving a more personal view.Your Free Special BonusesArt And Morality - A Defence Of Dorian Gray- Controversial, Dorian Gray was much discussed in the press. Here is the 'story' of the controversy told through press articles and Wilde's letters in response.Critic In Pall Mall and Reviews- Wilde's sharp reviewsHistorical Context and Literary Context Notes- Detailed explanations of the Victorian Era and Victorian Literature, written specially for this collection.Get This Collection Right NowThis is the best Oscar Wilde collection you can get, so get it now and start enjoying and being inspired by the words inside like never before!
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