Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other StoriesRead Books Ltd, 21. 7. 2017 - 132 strán (strany) "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories" is an 1891 collection of short stories by Oscar Wilde. Imbued with Wilde's famous wit, these clever mystery stories will not disappoint fans of Wilde's work and the short story form. The stories include: "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime", "The Canterville Ghost", "The Sphinx Without a Secret", "The Model Millionaire" and "The Portrait of Mr. W. H.". Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 - 30 November 1900) was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet, and essayist. He was among London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s, gaining considerable renown for his novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" (1890). Other notable works by this author include: "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" (1898), "The Importance of Being Earnest" (1895), and "Salome" (1891). Read & Co. Classics is proudly republishing this classic letter now in a new edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author. |
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... answered Lady Windermere , ' any amount of them . Next year , for instance , I am in great danger , both by land and sea , so I am going to live in a balloon , and draw up my dinner in a basket every evening . It is all written down on ...
... answered Lady Windermere , ' any amount of them . Next year , for instance , I am in great danger , both by land and sea , so I am going to live in a balloon , and draw up my dinner in a basket every evening . It is all written down on ...
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... answered. 'Sybil knows me as well as I know her.' 'Ah! I am a little sorry to hear you say that. The proper basis for marriage is a mutual misunderstanding. No, I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is ...
... answered. 'Sybil knows me as well as I know her.' 'Ah! I am a little sorry to hear you say that. The proper basis for marriage is a mutual misunderstanding. No, I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is ...
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... answered Lady Windermere , ' but will he be a charming husband ? That is what I want to know . ' ' All charming young men are , ' said Mr. Podgers . ' I don't think a husband should be too fascinating , ' murmured Lady Jedburgh ...
... answered Lady Windermere , ' but will he be a charming husband ? That is what I want to know . ' ' All charming young men are , ' said Mr. Podgers . ' I don't think a husband should be too fascinating , ' murmured Lady Jedburgh ...
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... answered the Duchess, waddling towards the door. 'I have enjoyed myself immensely, and the cheiropodist, I mean the cheiromantist, is most interesting. Flora, where can my tortoise-shell fan be? Oh, thank you, Sir Thomas, so much. And ...
... answered the Duchess, waddling towards the door. 'I have enjoyed myself immensely, and the cheiropodist, I mean the cheiromantist, is most interesting. Flora, where can my tortoise-shell fan be? Oh, thank you, Sir Thomas, so much. And ...
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