Flamboyant and controversial, Oscar Wilde was a dazzling personality, a master of wit, and a dramatic genius whose sparkling comedies contain some of the most brilliant dialogue ever written for the English stage. Here in one volume are his immensely popular novel, _The Picture of Dorian Gray_ ; his
The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings
β Scribed by Wilde, Oscar
- Book ID
- 100277499
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK;Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 182 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1471137252
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