Wilde, Oscar

The Complete Short Stories

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ISBN 13:
9780199535064
author:
Wilde, Oscar
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OUP Oxford
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
19.4 x 12.8 x 2.2 cm
Genre:
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£9.07

Description

Oscar Wilde's Complete Short Stories offers a unique glimpse into the literary genius of one of the most original and sophisticated writers of his time. First published in the late 1880s, these short stories have captivated readers with their poignant fairy-tales, extravagant comedies, and daring narrative experiments. From the poignant 'The Happy Prince' to the social commentary of 'Lord Arthur Savile's Crime', Wilde's stories showcase his mastery of literary skill and sophistication. This collection also includes the intriguing 'Poems in Prose', which explores the identity of the dedicatee of Shakespeare's sonnets, adding an air of mystery to the tales. With its rich blend of myth, romance, and irony, Oscar Wilde's Complete Short Stories is a compelling read that will challenge and enthral you.

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