“For an artist to marry his model is as fatal as for a gourmet to marry his cook: the one gets no sittings, and the other gets no dinners.”
Quote by Oscar Wilde
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Delphi Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Illustrated) is a comprehensive compilation of Wilde's literary contributions. It encompasses his plays such as 'The Importance of Being Earnest' and 'An Ideal Husband,' as well as his poetry and essays. The illustrated format provides a rich visual experience alongside Wilde's timeless prose. more
Author
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde, born on October 16, 1854, in Ireland, and died on November 30, 1900, was a renowned Irish writer, playwright, and poet. His works are known for their wit, satire, and unique style, with notable works including 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'Lady Windermere's Fan'. more
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Source: 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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Source: The Importance of Being Earnest: Revised Edition
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Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Oscar Wilde