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The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde
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Author/Editor: Oscar Wilde, Alvin Redman
ISBN 10:0486206025
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More than 1000 ripostes, paradoxes, and epigrams on sin, society, genius, wealth, men, women, religion, America, education, and smoking: "Work is the curse of the drinking classes," "I can resist everything except temptation," etcetera. Also excerpts from his trial testimony, where the tragedy implic...  read more
 


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More than 1000 ripostes, paradoxes, and epigrams on sin, society, genius, wealth, men, women, religion, America, education, and smoking: "Work is the curse of the drinking classes," "I can resist everything except temptation," etcetera. Also excerpts from his trial testimony, where the tragedy implicit in Wilde's humor is nowhere more vivid.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486206025
ISBN 13: 9780486206028
Author/Editor: Oscar Wilde, Alvin Redman
Format: Book
Page Count: 258
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Publication date: June 1959

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