Ian Small

Complete Works of Oscar Wilde

Volume VIII: The Short Fiction

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Produktbeschreibung

This edition collects all of Oscar Wilde's short fiction, principally The Happy Prince (1888), Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1891), and Wilde's second volume of fairy stories, A House of Pomegranates (1891). It also includes the first full edition of Wilde's expanded version of 'The Portrait of Mr W.H.', unpublished in Wilde's lifetime.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 630
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 137mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9780198119593
• ISBN-10: 0198119593
• Artikelnr.: 48453863

Autorenporträt

Ian Small has spent most of his academic career in the English Department at the University of Birmingham, although he has held a number of visiting posts at universities throughout the world, particularly in the USA. He has written widely on late nineteenth-century English and Irish literary culture and on issues in literary and text-theory. Has been the general editor of the multi-volume Oxford English Texts edition of the Complete Works of Oscar Wilde since its inception almost twenty years ago.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Wilde's Principal Writing (excluding his fiction) from January 1885-July 1889
Textual Introduction
Abbreviations and Symbols
'A Fire At Sea'
The Happy Prince and Other Tales
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories
A House of Pomegranates
The incomparable and ingenious history of Mr W. H.
'The Portrait of Mr W. H.'
Commentary
Appendix: 'L'Anniversaire de la a Naissance de la Petite Princesse'
Index