“People are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves. It is what I call the depth of generosity.”
Quote by Oscar Wilde
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The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts
This comprehensive volume presents the two early versions of Oscar Wilde's renowned novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray', offering readers a detailed look into the evolution of the classic story and its characters. more
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