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The cover of the first edition. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories is a collection of short semi-comic mystery stories that were written by Oscar Wilde and published in 1891. It includes: "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime". "The Canterville Ghost". "The Sphinx Without a Secret".
Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde[a] (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, and his ...
A caricature of Wilde by Aubrey Beardsley, the caption reads "Oscar Wilde At Work". This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde (1854–1900), a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for The Importance of Being Earnest, and as the author of The Picture of Dorian Gray; Wilde's oeuvre includes ...
Dorothy Wilde. Jane Wilde. William Wilde. Willie Wilde. The Woman's World. Charles Thomas Wooldridge. Categories: 19th-century Irish male writers. Victorian novelists.
Poems in Prose. (Wilde collection) Privately Printed [by Charles Carrington], 1905. Poems in Prose is the collective title of six prose poems published by Oscar Wilde in The Fortnightly Review (July 1894). [1] Derived from Wilde's many oral tales, these prose poems are the only six that were published by Wilde in his lifetime, and they include ...
Reginald Turner by Carl Van Vechten (1935). Reginald Turner (2 June 1869 [1] – 7 December 1938) was an English author, an aesthete and a member of the circle of Oscar Wilde.He worked as a journalist, wrote twelve novels, and his correspondence has been published, but he is best known as one of the few friends who remained loyal to Wilde when he was imprisoned and who supported him after his ...
The Portuguese Wikipedia was the third edition of Wikipedia to be created, simultaneously with other languages. It started its activities on 11 May 2001, [5] having reached the mark of one hundred thousand articles on 26 January 2006. [6] Logo commemorating 500,000 articles. Logo commemorating one million articles.
In 1960, the Irish actor Micheál MacLíammóir began performing a one-man show called The Importance of Being Oscar. The show was heavily influenced by Brechtian theory and contained many poems and samples of Wilde's writing. The play was a success and MacLiammoir toured it with success everywhere he went.