Published: 01/10/11
Paperback This poem originally published anonymously, written after Wilde s two year s hard labour in Reading prison is the tale of a man who has been sentenced to hang for the murder of the woman he loved. The Ballad of Reading Gaol follows the inmate through his final three weeks, as he stares at the sky and silently drinks his beer ration. Heart-wrenching and eye-opening, the ballad also expresses perfectly Wilde s belief that humanity is made up only of offenders, each of us deserving a greater... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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The Plays of Oscar Wilde - Collins Classics Seriesby Oscar Wilde | HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. (more info)
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| | The Picture of Dorian Grayby Oscar Wilde | Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry... (more info)
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The Picture of Dorian Grayby Oscar Wilde | The Picture of Dorian Gray altered the way Victorians understood the world they inhabited, heralding the end of a repressive era. Now, more... (more info)
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| | Oscar Wilde : The Complete Worksby Oscar Wilde | Playwright, novelist, essayist, poet and epigrammatist, Oscar Wilde was Ireland's greatest and most inspired wit. Today he is remembered for... (more info)
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Nothing ... Except My Genius : The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wildeby Oscar Wilde | 'I have nothing to declare', Wilde once told an American customs official, 'except my genius'. A socialite, a wit, a man who flaunted... (more info)
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| | The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Poemsby Oscar Wilde | This poem - originally published anonymously, written after Wilde's two year's hard labor in Reading prison - is the tale of a man who has... (more info)
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The Canterville Ghost, The Happy Prince and Other Storiesby Oscar Wilde | This is a collection of stories, including two of Wilde's most famous: "The Canterville Ghost", in which a young American girl helps to free... (more info)
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| | The Decay of Lying and Other Essaysby Oscar Wilde | In "The Decay of Lying", Oscar Wilde uses his decadent ideology in an attempt to reverse and therefore reject his audiences' 'normal'... (more info)
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The Complete Illustrated Worksby Oscar Wilde | Quarter bound in genuine bonded leather, four-colour matt laminated boards, gold-embossed spine with raised bands, top edge gilt, head and... (more info)
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| | The Complete Short Storiesby Oscar Wilde | Wilde's short fiction includes such masterpieces as 'The Happy Prince', 'The Selfish Giant', 'Lord Arthur Savile's Crime' and 'The... (more info)
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The Picture of Dorian Gray : Penguin Hardcover Classics Editionby Oscar Wilde | Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry... (more info)
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| | Happy Prince and Other Storiesby Oscar Wilde | A collection of stories that shine with poetry and magic which is suitable for children young and old. (more info)
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Complete Poetryby Oscar Wilde | 'Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some with a flattering word, The coward... (more info)
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| | Oscar Wilde : The Major Worksby Oscar Wilde | This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It... (more info)
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