“I threw the pearl of my soul into a cup of wine. I went down the primrose path to the sound of flutes. I lived on honeycomb.”
Quote by Oscar Wilde
Work
The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: De profundis,
The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: De profundis is a comprehensive compilation of Oscar Wilde's literary contributions. It encompasses his early works, including plays like 'Lady Windermere's Fan' and 'A Woman of No Importance,' as well as his later writings, such as the novel 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and the famous prison poem 'De profundis.' The collection offers a comprehensive view of Wilde's literary career, showcasing his wit, social commentary, and philosophical musings. 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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