Wilde, Oscar

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Picture of Dorian Gray

The selfish giant

The selfish giant

Winter envelopes the giant's garden until he welcomes the children to play in the splendor of the spring that accompanies them.

Five plays

The works of Oscar Wilde

The picture of Dorian Gray

The picture of Dorian Gray

In Victorian England, young aristocrat Dorian Gray meets Sir Harry Wotton and is introduced to London's society circuit and a decadent world of self-indulgience. Dorian sinks further into a cruel, hedonistic existence as Sir Harry's unscrupulous influence over him grows. While Dorian's appearance remains youthful, he discovers that his portrait ages and takes on hideous features reflecting his sinful ways. Ultimately, Dorian realizes that he has lost possession of his soul.

The importance of being Earnest

2002
Two bachelors pretend to be the nonexistent Ernest Worthing to dodge family duties and responsibility for minor wrongdoings, but their plan begins to unravel when they start courting two young women and all arrive at the same country home for a weekend.

The Young King and Other Stories

The classic story beautifully retold in easy English and illustrated in full color.

The picture of Dorian Gray and selected stories

1995
Presents the novel about of a naive young man who is lured into a life of depravity, which is reflected on his portrait while his face remains perfect; and includes three additional stories by Oscar Wilde.

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