Complete Shorter Fiction

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Oxford University Press, 1998 - 274 sider
For the first time in one volume, this complete collection of all the short fiction Oscar Wilde published contains such social and literary parodies as "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime" and "The Canterville Ghost;" such well-known fairy tales as "The Happy Prince," "The Young King," and "The Fisherman and his Soul;" an imaginary portrait of the dedicatee of Shakespeare's Sonnets entitled "The Portrait of Mr. W.H.;" and the parables Wilde referred to as "Poems in Prose," including "The Artist," "The House of Judgment," and "The Teacher of Wisdom."
 

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LORD ARTHUR saviles crime AND OTHER
1
STORIES
19
THE HAPPY PRINCE AND OTHER TALES
95
The Selfish Giant
110
The Remarkable Rocket
126
THE PORTRAIT OF MR W
139
A HOUSE OF POMEGRANATES
171
The Birthday of the Infanta
185
The StarChild
237
POEMS IN PROSE
253
Notes
265
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Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was a successful playwright of his day. His only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray was published in 1891.

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