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Oscar Wilde was at once a family man and a homosexual outsider, a socialite, socialist, and Irish nationalist. His contradictions inspired him to ponder the roles and masks donned in conventional society, and his acute and wry insights are wonderfully displayed in this collection of his essential plContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 464 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0140436065
- ISBN-13: 9780140436068
- Publisher: Penguin Classics
- Pub date: Mar 01, 2001
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Hardcover, School & Library Binding and eBook
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Amazing
FROM "LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN":
"Men become old, but they never become good";
"Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes";
"What is cynic? - A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing".
FROM "A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE":
"I never intend to grow old. The soul is ... (continue)
FROM "LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN":
"Men become old, but they never become good";
"Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes";
"What is cynic? - A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing".
FROM "A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE":
"I never intend to grow old. The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life." - "And the body is born young and grows old. That is the life's tragedy."
"Men always want to be a woman'first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about thing. What we like is to be a man's last romance."
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