The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde

The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : 9780486168425
ISBN-13 : 0486168425
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Book Synopsis The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde by : Oscar Wilde

Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde written by Oscar Wilde and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-05-05 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I have put my genius into my life," declared Oscar Wilde, adding, "I have put only my talent into my works." This gift edition of the renowned poet and playwright's aphorisms draws upon both realms. Hundreds of sparkling jests and epigrams include quips from Wilde's personal letters and conversations as well as his fiction, essays, lectures, and plays. The most comprehensive collection of Wilde's witticisms, it will delight both longtime fans and new readers.


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