The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
lady windermere's fan; salome; a woman of no importance; an ideal husband; the importance of being earnest
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- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2008
Summary
Oscar Wilde was already one of the best-known literary figures in Britain when he was persuaded to turn his extraordinary talents to the theatre. Between 1891 and 1895 he produced a sequence of distinctive plays which spearheaded the dramatic renaissance of the 1890s and retain their power today. This collection offers newly edited texts of Lady Windermere’s Fan, A Woman of No Importance, Salome, An Ideal Husband, and, arguably the greatest farcical comedy …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199535972 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199535973 |
| Author: | Oscar Wilde, Peter Raby |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2008 |
| Weight: | 294g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 129mm x 26mm |
| Series: | Oxford World's Classics |
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‘the man had style and wit and was a great influence on the theatre of histime’Hamish Coghill, Evening News
‘the man had style and wit and was a great influence on the theatre of his time’Hamish Coghill, Evening News
About The Author
Oscar Wilde
Peter Raby is a Senior Lecturer and Head of the Drama Department at Homerton College, Cambridge.
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