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This collection of poems in prose by Oscar Wilde represents an extraordinary and underappreciated aspect of the great writer's work. His light touch and gentle irony forge a subtle connection with their Romantic precursors, but the exquisite lyrics in this volume have never been matched for their charm, power, and sheer gorgeousness. From evocative descriptions of animals to dreamlike fantasies of love, Wilde's Poems in Prose is an enchanting and transporting journey into the imagination of one of the greatest writers of all time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally…mehr

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This collection of poems in prose by Oscar Wilde represents an extraordinary and underappreciated aspect of the great writer's work. His light touch and gentle irony forge a subtle connection with their Romantic precursors, but the exquisite lyrics in this volume have never been matched for their charm, power, and sheer gorgeousness. From evocative descriptions of animals to dreamlike fantasies of love, Wilde's Poems in Prose is an enchanting and transporting journey into the imagination of one of the greatest writers of all time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) was an Irish novelist, poet, playwright, and wit. He was an advocate of the Aesthetic movement, which extolled the virtues of art for the sake of art. During his career, Wilde wrote nine plays, including 'The Importance of Being Earnest,' 'Lady Windermere's Fan,' and 'A Woman of No Importance,' many of which are still performed today. His only novel, 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' was adapted for the silver screen, in the film, 'Dorian Gray,' starring Ben Barnes and Colin Firth. In addition, Wilde wrote 43 poems, and seven essays. His life was the subject of a film, starring Stephen Fry.