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The Plays of Oscar Wilde

by Oscar Wilde
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789372270969
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: English Literature
  • Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Peacock Books
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 554
  • Original Price: INR 495.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 400 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

The Plays of Oscar Wilde, brings together the playwright's most celebrated comedies, including The Importance of Being Earnest, An Ideal Husband and Lady Windermere's Fan. Set amid the drawing rooms and social rituals of Victorian England, these brilliant works transform polite conversation into a theatre of wit, exposing the vanities and hypocrisies that lie beneath society's polished surface. Through tales of mistaken identity, hidden motives and the fragile power of reputation, Wilde explores love, ambition and the delicate performance of morality. Sparkling, satirical and irresistibly entertaining, this collection reveals Wilde at the height of his comic genius. A classic of the stage, it endures as a celebration of wit, style and the enduring charm of his dramatic art.

Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) was an Irish writer, poet and playwright best known for his brilliant wit and his dazzling comedies of manners. Born in Dublin, Wilde was educated at Trinity College Dublin and later at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he distinguished himself as a scholar and became closely associated with the aesthetic movement, which celebrated beauty, art and refined style. His early literary career included poetry, essays and lectures that established him as one of the most distinctive voices of his time.

Wilde achieved lasting fame through his plays, which brought wit, satire and social insight to the stage. Works such as The Importance of Being Earnest, An Ideal Husband and Lady Windermere’s Fan delighted audiences with their sharp dialogue and playful critique of Victorian society. Alongside his dramatic works, Wilde also wrote fiction, most notably The Picture of Dorian Gray, a novel that explores beauty, morality and the consequences of vanity. Though his later years were marked by public scandal, Wilde’s writing has endured as a testament to his remarkable intelligence and artistic brilliance. His works continue to captivate readers and theatre audiences worldwide, securing his place as one of the most celebrated figures in English literature.

    Noteworthy works by Oscar Wilde:
  • The Canterville Ghost (1887)
  • The Happy Prince and Other Tales (1888)
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890)
  • Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and Other Stories (1891)

  • 1. Vera
  • 2. The Duchess of Padua
  • 3. Salomé.
  • 4. Lady Windermere’s Fan.
  • 5. A Woman Of No Importance
  • 6. An Ideal Husband.
  • 7. The Importance of Being Earnest
  • 8. La Sainte Courtisane
  • 9. A Florentine Tragedy

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