“If art is to have a special train, the critic must keep some seats reserved on it.”
Quote by Oscar Wilde
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The Artist as Critic: Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde
This book compiles a selection of Oscar Wilde's critical writings, offering a glimpse into his perspectives on various artistic and cultural topics. It includes his essays and reviews, providing a comprehensive view of Wilde's intellectual contributions to the discourse on art. 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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