Oscar Wilde: Selected Essays and Poems
Penguin 1st Edition, published 1954.
Famous for his witticisms, aestheticism and flamboyant sense of dress, Wilde’s humanity and deep sense of justice have often been obscured. This selection of Oscar Wilde essays includes pieces on interior design, prison reform, Shakespeare, the dramatic dialogue Decay of Lying and the seminal Soul of Man. Compiled from his lecture tours, newspaper articles, essays and epigrams, these writings showcase the varied aspects of his genius.
Condition grading: Good Minus. Some foxing to both covers. Minor wear and creasing to spine. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin 1st Edition, published 1954.
Famous for his witticisms, aestheticism and flamboyant sense of dress, Wilde’s humanity and deep sense of justice have often been obscured. This selection of Oscar Wilde essays includes pieces on interior design, prison reform, Shakespeare, the dramatic dialogue Decay of Lying and the seminal Soul of Man. Compiled from his lecture tours, newspaper articles, essays and epigrams, these writings showcase the varied aspects of his genius.
Condition grading: Good Minus. Some foxing to both covers. Minor wear and creasing to spine. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin 1st Edition, published 1954.
Famous for his witticisms, aestheticism and flamboyant sense of dress, Wilde’s humanity and deep sense of justice have often been obscured. This selection of Oscar Wilde essays includes pieces on interior design, prison reform, Shakespeare, the dramatic dialogue Decay of Lying and the seminal Soul of Man. Compiled from his lecture tours, newspaper articles, essays and epigrams, these writings showcase the varied aspects of his genius.
Condition grading: Good Minus. Some foxing to both covers. Minor wear and creasing to spine. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.