Author: Merlin Holland
Publisher: Duncan Baird Publishers
ISBN: 9781844835126
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
So you've always wanted to know what is would be like to meet Oscar Wilde! Well, now you can - by a miracle of time travel. Enjoy his wit, admire his achievements on page and stage, and be moved by his poignant vulnerability.
Coffee with Oscar Wilde
Author: Merlin Holland
Publisher: Duncan Baird Publishers
ISBN: 9781844835126
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
So you've always wanted to know what is would be like to meet Oscar Wilde! Well, now you can - by a miracle of time travel. Enjoy his wit, admire his achievements on page and stage, and be moved by his poignant vulnerability.
Publisher: Duncan Baird Publishers
ISBN: 9781844835126
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
So you've always wanted to know what is would be like to meet Oscar Wilde! Well, now you can - by a miracle of time travel. Enjoy his wit, admire his achievements on page and stage, and be moved by his poignant vulnerability.
Coffee with Groucho
Author: Simon Louvish
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781844835157
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Meet Groucho Marx by a miracle of time travel. Sit back and enjoy his hilarious showbiz tales and his surreal flights of fantasy. A fictional dialogue based on biographical facts.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781844835157
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Meet Groucho Marx by a miracle of time travel. Sit back and enjoy his hilarious showbiz tales and his surreal flights of fantasy. A fictional dialogue based on biographical facts.
Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241251818
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
'It would be unfair to expect other people to be as remarkable as oneself' Wilde's celebrated witticisms on the dangers of sincerity, duplicitous biographers, the stupidity of the English - and his own genius. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241251818
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
'It would be unfair to expect other people to be as remarkable as oneself' Wilde's celebrated witticisms on the dangers of sincerity, duplicitous biographers, the stupidity of the English - and his own genius. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
Coffee with the Buddha
Author: Joan Duncan Oliver
Publisher: Duncan Baird Publishers
ISBN: 9781844835096
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Meet the Buddha and hear about his life, the Four Noble Truths, karma and the path to enlightenment.
Publisher: Duncan Baird Publishers
ISBN: 9781844835096
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Meet the Buddha and hear about his life, the Four Noble Truths, karma and the path to enlightenment.
The Quotable Oscar Wilde
Author: Running Press
Publisher: RP Minis
ISBN: 0762449829
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
"I must die as I lived, beyond my means." Arguably the most quoted man in history, and certainly in his day, this enormous miniature collection is filled with Oscar Wildes' most notorious and witty sayings. Organized into five neat sections useful for any situation, this book is perfect for either enjoying in small bites or devouring in one sitting. Featuring a biography, quotes, a poem and short story, it is a must have for Wilde lovers and novices alike.
Publisher: RP Minis
ISBN: 0762449829
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
"I must die as I lived, beyond my means." Arguably the most quoted man in history, and certainly in his day, this enormous miniature collection is filled with Oscar Wildes' most notorious and witty sayings. Organized into five neat sections useful for any situation, this book is perfect for either enjoying in small bites or devouring in one sitting. Featuring a biography, quotes, a poem and short story, it is a must have for Wilde lovers and novices alike.
The Writings of Oscar Wilde
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Oscar Wilde as a Character in Victorian Fiction
Author: A. Kingston
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 023060935X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
This book documents how Oscar Wilde was appropriated as a fictional character by no less than thirty-two of his contemporaries, including such celebrated writers as Joseph Conrad, Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry James, George Bernard Shaw and Bram Stoker.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 023060935X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
This book documents how Oscar Wilde was appropriated as a fictional character by no less than thirty-two of his contemporaries, including such celebrated writers as Joseph Conrad, Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry James, George Bernard Shaw and Bram Stoker.
Coffee with Hemingway
Author: Kirk Curnutt
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781844835140
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
So you've always wondered what it would be like to meet Ernest Hemingway? Well, now you can - by a miracle of time travel. Find out what really makes him tick - and what really ticks him off. Sit back and enjoy this conversational fiesta.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781844835140
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
So you've always wondered what it would be like to meet Ernest Hemingway? Well, now you can - by a miracle of time travel. Find out what really makes him tick - and what really ticks him off. Sit back and enjoy this conversational fiesta.
The Wilde Album
Author: Merlin Holland
Publisher: 4th Estate, Limited
ISBN: 9781857027822
Category : Authors, Irish
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This collection of over 150 photographs and cartoons illuminates the life of Oscar Wilde, from his childhood, fame and imprisonment through to his death in Paris in 1900.
Publisher: 4th Estate, Limited
ISBN: 9781857027822
Category : Authors, Irish
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This collection of over 150 photographs and cartoons illuminates the life of Oscar Wilde, from his childhood, fame and imprisonment through to his death in Paris in 1900.
The Sphinx Without a Secret
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: Modernista
ISBN: 9180949479
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 9
Book Description
»The Sphinx Without a Secret« is a short story by Oscar Wilde, originally published in 1891. OSCAR WILDE, born in 1854 in Dublin, died in 1900 in Paris, was an Irish prose writer, playwright, essayist, and poet. Wilde's significance as a symbol for persecuted homosexuals around the world is immeasurable. Wilde himself was sentenced to prison and hard labour, his works were boycotted, theatrical productions were shut down, and he was publicly vilified. The Picture of Dorian Gray [1890] is his most famous work.
Publisher: Modernista
ISBN: 9180949479
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 9
Book Description
»The Sphinx Without a Secret« is a short story by Oscar Wilde, originally published in 1891. OSCAR WILDE, born in 1854 in Dublin, died in 1900 in Paris, was an Irish prose writer, playwright, essayist, and poet. Wilde's significance as a symbol for persecuted homosexuals around the world is immeasurable. Wilde himself was sentenced to prison and hard labour, his works were boycotted, theatrical productions were shut down, and he was publicly vilified. The Picture of Dorian Gray [1890] is his most famous work.