The complete short stories
By: by Oscar Wilde ; edited with an introduction and notes by John Sloan
Contributors: Sloan, John, 1948-
Edition: New ed.
Series: Oxford world's classics; Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780199535064
Work titles: Short stories
Description: Wilde's short fiction includes such masterpieces as 'The Happy Prince', 'The Selfish Giant', 'Lord Arthur Savile's Crime' and 'The Canterville Ghost', as well as the daring narrative experiments of 'The Portrait of Mr. W. H.' and 'Poems in Prose'. This edition shows how they continue to the enthral and challenge the reader.
Table of contents: title: Lord Arthur Savile's crime; title: Sphinx without a secret; title: Canterville ghost; title: Model millionaire; title: Happy prince; title: Nightingale and the rose; title: Selfish giant; title: Devoted friend; title: Remarkable rocket; title: Portrait of Mr. W. H.; title: Young King; title: Birthday of the infanta; title: Fisherman and his soul; title: Star-Child; title: Artist; title: Doer of good; title: Disciple; title: Master; title: House of Judgment; title: Teacher of Wisdom; title: Appendix: the extended vrsion of 'The portrait of Mr. W. H.' (1921).