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Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays by Oscar. Wilde (2017, Hardcover)

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Author: Oscar Wilde, Ned Halley ISBN 10: 1509827846. Title: The Importance of Being Earnest & Other Plays (Macmillan Collect Item Condition: New. Binding: Hardcover Language: english. Edition: Reissue List Price: -. ).

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPan Macmillan

ISBN-101509827846

ISBN-139781509827848

eBay Product ID (ePID)222118208

Product Key Features

Book TitleImportance of Being Earnest and Other Plays

Number of Pages472 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicClassics, Comedy

Publication Year2017

GenrePerforming Arts, Fiction

AuthorOscar. Wilde

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight9.5 Oz

Item Length6.2 in

Item Width4.1 in

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TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal822.8

Table Of ContentIntroduction Biography Further Reading Lady Windemere's Fan A Woman of No Importance An Ideal Husband The Importance of Being Earnest Salome

SynopsisThe four great comedies of Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan , A Woman of No Importance , An Ideal Husband and The Importance of Being Earnest , were all written at the height of the controversial Irish author's powers in his last, doomed decade, the 1890s. They remain among the most-loved, and most-quoted, of all drama in the English language. Along with Salome , his darkly decadent dramatization of the Bible story, these immortal plays continue to pack theatres, and have been adapted for every kind of media. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition of The Importance of Being Earnest & Other Plays echoes the book form in which Wilde originally insisted his plays were published, and includes illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley and an afterword by Ned Halley. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover., Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. The four great comedies of Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband and The Importance of Being Earnest , were all written at the height of the controversial Irish author's powers in his last, doomed decade, the 1890s. They remain among the most-loved, and most-quoted, of all drama in the English language. Along with Salome , his darkly decadent dramatization of the Bible story, these immortal plays have continued to pack theatres to this day, and have been adapted for every kind of media. The plays were originally published in book form at Wilde's own insistence, the better to spread his genius wide. Illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley, with an afterword by Ned Halley.

LC Classification NumberPR5812