Featuring the entirety of Oscar Wilde's dramatic works, this collection demonstrates the author's wide range, unerring wit, and unique perspective. Bringing together Wilde's most famous plays, including The Importance of Being Earnest, An Ideal Husband, and Lady Windermere's Fan, along with rare and
The Plays of Oscar Wilde
โ Scribed by Oscar Wilde
- Book ID
- 110801617
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Canada
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 263 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781443442015
- ASIN
- B00PQTPOVK
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โฆ Synopsis
Featuring the entirety of Oscar Wilde's dramatic works, this collection demonstrates the author's wide range, unerring wit, and unique perspective. Bringing together Wilde's most famous plays, including The Importance of Being Earnest, An Ideal Husband, and Lady Windermere's Fan, along with rare and incomplete dramas like Salome and Vera, this compendium is an important resource for any fan or student of Wilde's dramatic works.
Often considered ahead of his time, the plays of Oscar Wilde continue to resonate with modern audiences and many have been adapted for film and television, including the 2002 film The Importance of Being Earnest, starring Judi Dench and Colin Firth.
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