Oscar Wilde
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Series
Language
English
Description
Written in his distinctively dazzling manner, Oscar Wildes story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is the authors most popular work. The tale of Dorian Grays moral disintegration caused a scandal when it rst appeared in 1890, but though Wilde was attacked for the novels corrupting inuence, he responded that there is, in fact, "a terrible moral in Dorian Gray."...
Author
Series
Publisher
Signet Classic
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The story of Dorian Gray, whose handsome appearance remains unchanged while the features in his portrait become distorted as his degeneration progresses, is accompanied by three short stories, "The Happy Prince," "The Birthday of the Infanta," and "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime."
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
A major, beautifully-illustrated collection of Oscar Wilde's favorite children's tales known and loved throughout the world. It includes: 'The Happy Prince, ' 'The Selfish Giant, ' and 'The Nightingale and the Rose.' This gorgeous production brings Wilde's magical stories to a whole new generation.
12) Epically earnest
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Language
English
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"Jane Worthing's claim to fame is that she was one of the first viral internet sensations...discovered as a one-year-old in an oversized Gucci bag by her adopted father in a Poughkeepsie train station. Now in her senior year of high school, Janey is questioning whether she wants to look for her bio family due to a loving, but deeply misguided push from her best friend Algie, while also navigating an all-consuming crush on his cousin, the beautiful,...
14) The happy prince
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Shearring's interpretation of Oscar Wilde's classic tale and illustrations offer a fresh and lively take on this story.
Author
Publisher
Greathall Productions
Pub. Date
p1989.
Language
English
Description
Master storyteller Jim Weiss brings you suspense, laughter, and plenty of plot twists. Spooky, not scary! An ancient ghost tries to frighten a new family away from his castle. A scientist's potion reveals old secrets. And a street magician has one last trick up his sleeve. Beloved storyteller Jim Weiss retells these spooky tales from Nathaniel Hawthorne, Rudyard Kipling, and Oscar Wilde.
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
October 2004 marked the 150th anniversary of Ireland's most famous literary genius, Oscar Wilde. During his lifetime, he was adored for the wit and wisdom of his plays, poetry and essays by a society who would later sentence and imprison him. In celebration of his life and works, this video presents over 150 of his best quotes, delivered by 150 of today's leading artists of stage, screen and music.
Publisher
Hallmark Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
In this Oscar Wilde tale of mystery and adventure, the unsuspecting Otis family moves into the stately, rambling rooms of Canterville Hall where young Virginia meets up with the castle's resident specter: the 400-year old ghost of Sir Simon de Canterville.