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A collection of two plays by Oscar Wilde: The Duchess of Padua, a historical tragedy set in Renaissance Italy, and Salome, a biblical tragedy retelling the story of John the Baptist and his execution. Both plays showcase Wilde's skill in crafting complex characters and exploring themes of power, love, and morality.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of poems in prose by Oscar Wilde represents an extraordinary and underappreciated aspect of the great writer's work. His light touch and gentle irony forge a subtle connection with their Romantic precursors, but the exquisite lyrics in this volume have never been matched for their charm, power, and sheer gorgeousness. From evocative descriptions of animals to dreamlike fantasies of love, Wilde's Poems in Prose is an enchanting and transporting journey into the imagination of one of the greatest writers of all time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Oscar Wilde is one of the most influential writers of the 19th century, known for his wit, his insights into human nature, and his flamboyant lifestyle. This collection brings together some of his most important works, including the essay 'What Never Dies, ' which explores the theme of immortality in literature. Also included is a translation of Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly's 'A Romance' by Sebastian Melmoth, a pseudonym used by Wilde. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of the greatest literary figures of all time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This timeless collection of essays showcases the wit and wisdom of one of the greatest writers of the Victorian era. From his famous essay 'The Soul of Man under Socialism' to his witty observations on art, literature, and politics, Wilde's writing is as entertaining as it is thought-provoking. The Essays of Oscar Wilde is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a collection of works by the renowned Irish author Oscar Wilde, including The Importance of Being Earnest, An Ideal Husband, and Lady Windermere's Fan, among others. Wilde's plays are known for their witty dialogue, social commentary, and satirical edge.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Written during his imprisonment for homosexuality, Wilde's most famous poem is a powerful indictment of the cruelty and hypocrisy of the Victorian justice system. With its vivid imagery and haunting refrain, 'Each man kills the thing he loves, ' this is a masterpiece of English literature that continues to resonate today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Escape into the dazzling and witty prose of Oscar Wilde with The Complete Writings collection. Delight in Lady Wilde's charming poetry in prose, and explore a myriad of thought-provoking essays and captivating stories. This compilation also includes a biographical note on the life of this literary giant. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Oscar Wilde's 'Shakespeare and Stage Costume' is a fascinating exploration of the role of costume in the works of William Shakespeare. Wilde delves into the historical and cultural context of costume in Shakespeare's time and shows how it is used to deepen the meaning of the plays. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Shakespearean drama or the art of theatrical costume.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This beautiful volume collects all of Oscar Wilde's poetry in one comprehensive edition. From his early verses to his final works, it offers an unparalleled glimpse into the mind and soul of one of the greatest writers of the Victorian era. Featuring a new introduction by renowned Wilde scholar Richard Ellmann, this edition is a must-have for all fans of classic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection features selected poems of Oscar Wilde, including his most famous works Ravenna, The Ballad of Reading Gaol, and The Sphinx. The book also contains an introduction written by Richard Le Gallienne. Wilde's poetry is known for its beauty, wit, and depth, making this an essential addition to any poetry lover's collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This deluxe edition compiles some of Oscar Wilde's most celebrated short stories, including the titular Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and The Portrait of Mr. W.H. Also featured are several other stories exploring themes of love, morality, and the human condition. A must-have for any fan of Wilde's witty and subversive writing style.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Delve into the dark and daring mind of Oscar Wilde with these two mesmerizing works. From the biblical tale of Salome, a seductive dancer who demands the head of John the Baptist, to the chilling account of Wilde's own experience in prison, these texts showcase his unique blend of drama, wit, and tragedy. With their themes of sex, death, and scandal, they are a testament to Wilde's enduring legacy as one of the greatest writers of the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

"The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People" by Oscar Wilde is a timeless masterpiece that effortlessly blends razor-sharp wit with social satire, creating a scintillating commentary on the conventions of Victorian society. Wilde's comedic genius takes center stage in this satirical play, where the art of deception becomes a whimsical dance, and trivial matters evolve into profound reflections on identity, love, and societal expectations.Set against the backdrop of London's high society, the play follows the exploits of two charming bachelors, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, who lead double lives to escape the constraints of their respective social obligations. The narrative unfolds with uproarious dialogues, mistaken identities, and clever wordplay, as Wilde masterfully crafts a world where trivialities are elevated to an art form.Through the lens of humor and satire, Wilde exposes the absurdities of social norms and the superficiality of the upper echelons of society. Beneath the sparkling repartee and comedic situations lies a profound exploration of the importance of sincerity and the farcical nature of societal expectations."The Importance of Being Earnest" stands as a comedic tour de force, celebrated for its sparkling dialogue, delightful characters, and incisive critique of the hypocrisies embedded in the veneer of respectability. Wilde's enduring wit and keen observations make this play a classic that continues to captivate audiences, offering a delightful blend of laughter, insight, and timeless relevance.

Oscar Wilde wrote a lot, from criticism, articles, and reviews to novels, poetry, short tales, plays, and even children's writing. Among them are two of his masterworks, masterpieces that won him awards and cemented his reputation as a writer. The Importance of Being Earnest, a play that has been revived many times and adapted for radio, television, film, operas, and musicals, and The Picture of Dorian Gray, Wilde's only novel that became his most-read and well-known work, are both contained in this beautiful hardbound edition with gilded edges and beautiful endpapers.

The Happy Prince and Other Tales (sometimes called The Happy Prince and Other Stories) is a collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde first published in May 1888. It contains five stories, "The Happy Prince", "The Nightingale and the Rose", "The Selfish Giant", "The Devoted Friend", and "The Remarkable Rocket". It is most famous for its title story, "The Happy Prince".

Oscar Wilde erzählt die Geschichte von Giovanni, einem jungen Mann, der sich in die verheiratete Frau seines Vaters verliebt. Die Handlung spielt in Florenz, einem Schauplatz von Intrigen, Leidenschaft und Verrat.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This German-language edition of the complete works of Oscar Wilde offers readers a comprehensive look at one of the greatest writers of the 19th century. From his masterpieces like The Picture of Dorian Gray to lesser-known essays and poems, this collection is a must-have for any Wilde fan.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Join Fred, the lone monster, on his epic adventures as he faces peril, befriends others, and learns what it truly means to be a hero. Fred demonstrates that our deeds, not our outward appearance, are what characterize us through his heroic efforts to defend villages from robbers and slay a flaming monster. Follow him on his quest for self-knowledge to observe how he transforms into a real hero in the eyes of people close to him.

Gloriously adapted and illustrated by the winner of the British Book Awards Nibbie for Children's Illustrated Book of the Year and the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.Swallow is a homeless boy who's just arrived in the big city. He settles down for the night under the golden and bejewelled statue of the Happy Prince, yet when he looks up he sees the statue is weeping. What could a golden Happy Prince possibly have to feel sad about?But from his view high above the city, the prince can see the suffering of the poor. He asks little Swallow to take his jewels and gold to the people who need them most. Can the statue and the boy find a way to bring happiness to everyone in the city?

Once upon a time, there was a young prince named Aiden who lived in the magical kingdom of Atlantis. Aiden was selfish and thought only of himself, causing trouble for others and hurting the ocean he loved.His parents, King Triton and Queen Marina, decided to teach Aiden a lesson about selflessness. They sent him on a dangerous journey to the mysterious Abyssal Abyss, where the mighty Luminescent Leviathan, a wise and powerful guardian, lived.In the Abyssal Abyss, Aiden faced challenges and encountered strange creatures. But through these trials, he learned to think of others and not just himself. He saved a dolphin in need and felt the joy that comes from helping others.Finally, Aiden reached the Luminescent Leviathan, who gave him a special task. He had to heal a damaged coral reef and protect the ocean from pollution. Aiden accepted the challenge, using his powers for good and inspiring others to join him.With determination and love for the ocean, Aiden succeeded in restoring the coral reef. The Luminescent Leviathan was proud of him, and Aiden returned to Atlantis with a newfound purpose.He shared his story with his parents and the people of Atlantis, teaching them the importance of selflessness and caring for the ocean. Aiden became a leader, working to protect the underwater world and promote harmony among its creatures.His journey taught him that true greatness comes from serving others and preserving the wonders of the ocean. And so, Aiden and his kingdom lived happily, cherishing the lessons learned from the Luminescent Leviathan and spreading love and kindness throughout the underwater realm.Young readers will be captivated by this enchanting tale of transformation, learning the value of selflessness and the beauty of nature. They will be inspired to protect and care for the world around them, just like Aiden, the prince who discovered the true power of love and compassion.

"היא אמרה שהיא תרקוד איתי אם אביא לה ורדים אדומים"'She said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses'"אבל בכל הגינה שלי אין ורד אדום", זעק הסטודנט הצעיר'but in all my garden there is no red rose' cried the young Studentמהקן שלה בעץ ההולם-אלון שמע אותו הזמירfrom her nest in the holm-oak tree the nightingale heard himוהיא הביטה החוצה מבעד לעלים, ותהתהand she looked out through the leaves, and wondered "אין ורד אדום בכל הגינה שלי!" הוא קרא'No red rose in all my garden!' he criedועיניו היפות התמלאו דמעותand his beautiful eyes filled with tears"באילו דברים קטנים תלוי האושר!"'On what little things does happiness depend!'"קראתי את כל אשר כתבו חכמים"'I have read all that the wise men have written'"כל סודות הפילוסופיה הם שלי"'all the secrets of philosophy are mine'"ובכל זאת, בגלל הצורך בשושנה אדומה חיי נעשים אומללים"'yet for want of a red rose my life is made wretched'

In Oscar Wilde's haunting masterpiece, The Picture of Dorian Gray, a young man's pact with is own portrait leads to a chilling exploration of vanity, morality and the consequences of indulgence. Wilde's wit and aestheticism weave a gripping tale that delves into the dark side of human nature with unparalleled elegance.

נשמתו קראה לוhis Soul called out to him"גרתי איתך כל השנים""I have dwelt with thee for all these years""והייתי לעבדך""and I have been thy servant""אל תשלח אותי ממך""Don't send me away from thee""איזה רוע עשיתי לך?""what evil have I done thee?"והדייג הצעיר צחקAnd the young Fisherman laughed"לא עשית לי רע""Thou has done me no evil""אבל אין לי צורך בך""but I have no need of thee""העולם רחב""The world is wide""יש גן עדן וגיהנום בחיים האלה""there is Heaven and Hell in this life""ויש ביניהם דמדומים עמומים""and there a dim twilight between them""לך לאן שאתה נובל, אבל אל תטריד אותי""Go wherever thou wilt, but trouble me not""כי אהבתי קוראת לי""because my love is calling to me"נפשו חיפשה אותו ברחמיםHis Soul besought him piteouslyאבל פישמרמן הצעיר לא שעה לכךbut the young Fishmerman heeded it not

his Soul called out to himего Душа взывала к нему"I have dwelt with thee for all these years"Я жил с тобою все эти годы"and I have been thy servant""и я был рабом Твоим""Don't send me away from thee"Не прогоняй меня от себя"what evil have I done thee?"Какое зло я сделал тебе?And the young Fisherman laughedИ рассмеялся юный Рыбак"Thou has done me no evil"Ты не сделал мне зла"but I have no need of thee""но я не нуждаюсь в тебе""The world is wide"Мир широк"there is Heaven and Hell in this life"В этой жизни есть Рай и Ад"and there a dim twilight between them""И смутные сумерки между ними""Go wherever thou wilt, but trouble me not"Иди, куда хочешь, но не смущай меня"because my love is calling to me"Потому что моя любовь зовет меняHis Soul besought him piteouslyЕго Душа жалобно умоляла егоbut the young Fishmerman heeded it notно молодой Рыбоплаватель не обратил на это внимания

his Soul called out to him그의 영혼이 그를 불렀다"I have dwelt with thee for all these years""내가 이 모든 해 동안 너와 함께 살았노라""and I have been thy servant""내가 주의 종이 되었나이다""Don't send me away from thee""나를 당신에게서 떠나게 하지 마소서""what evil have I done thee?""내가 네게 무슨 악을 행하였느냐?"And the young Fisherman laughed그러자 젊은 어부는 웃었다"Thou has done me no evil""주께서 내게 악을 행하지 아니하셨나이다""but I have no need of thee" "그러나 내게는 네가 필요 없느니라"

'She said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses''Kırmızı güllerini getirirsem benimle dans edeceğini söyledi''but in all my garden there is no red rose' cried the young Student"Ama bütün bahçemde kırmızı gül yok," diye bağırdı genç öğrencifrom her nest in the holm-oak tree the nightingale heard himHolm-meşe ağacındaki yuvasından bülbül onu duyduand she looked out through the leaves, and wonderedve yaprakların arasından dışarı baktı ve merak etti 'No red rose in all my garden!' he cried"Bütün bahçemde kırmızı gül yok!" diye bağırdıand his beautiful eyes filled with tearsve güzel gözleri yaşlarla doldu'On what little things does happiness depend!'"Mutluluk hangi küçük şeylere bağlıdır!"'I have read all that the wise men have written''Bilge adamların yazdıkları her şeyi okudum''all the secrets of philosophy are mine''Felsefenin tüm sırları benim''yet for want of a red rose my life is made wretched''Yine de kırmızı bir gül istediğim için hayatım perişan oldu'

his Soul called out to himRuhu ona seslendi"I have dwelt with thee for all these years""Bunca yıldır seninle yaşadım""and I have been thy servant""Ben de senin kulundum""Don't send me away from thee""Beni senden uzaklaştırma""what evil have I done thee?""Sana ne kötülük yaptım?"And the young Fisherman laughedVe genç Balıkçı güldü"Thou has done me no evil""Bana hiçbir kötülük yapmadın""but I have no need of thee""ama sana ihtiyacım yok""The world is wide""Dünya geniş""there is Heaven and Hell in this life""Bu hayatta Cennet ve Cehennem var""and there a dim twilight between them""Ve aralarında loş bir alacakaranlık var""Go wherever thou wilt, but trouble me not""Nereye gidersen git, ama beni rahatsız etme""because my love is calling to me""Çünkü aşkım beni çağırıyor"His Soul besought him piteouslyRuhu ona acınacak bir şekilde yalvardıbut the young Fishmerman heeded it notama genç Balıkçı buna aldırış etmedi