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The Complete Short Stories of Oscar Wilde

This book includes a selection of Oscar Wilde's short stories, which are known for their sharp wit, clever humor, and insightful social commentary. Wilde's tales often explore themes of morality, class, and the human condition, offering readers a glimpse into the Victorian era through his unique perspective. more

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Oscar Wilde
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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