“All thought is immoral. Its very essence is destruction. If you think of anything, you kill it. Nothing survives being thought of.”
Quote by Oscar Wilde
Work
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
This comprehensive collection brings together a selection of Oscar Wilde's most celebrated plays. It includes 'The Importance of Being Earnest,' a comedy of manners that explores themes of identity and deception, and 'Lady Windermere's Fan,' which delves into the complexities of Victorian society. The volume also features 'Salome,' a dramatic retelling of the biblical story, 'A Woman of No Importance,' a commentary on the role of women in society, and 'An Ideal Husband,' a satirical look at political corruption. 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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