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Lord Arthur Savile's Crime And Other Stories (1891)

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime And Other Stories (1891)

Wilde, Oscar

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1437195024
ISBN13: 9781437195026
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lord Arthur Savile�������s Crime And Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by the renowned Irish playwright, poet, and author, Oscar Wilde. The book was first published in 1891 and features a series of tales that explore themes of love, morality, and social class.The titular story, Lord Arthur Savile�������s Crime, follows the eponymous character as he seeks to commit a murder in order to clear the way for his upcoming marriage. The story is a darkly humorous exploration of the lengths people will go to in order to maintain their social status, and the consequences that can arise from such actions.Other stories in the collection include The Canterville Ghost, a satirical take on the traditional ghost story, and The Sphinx Without a Secret, which explores the nature of secrets and the lengths people will go to keep them hidden.Throughout the book, Wilde demonstrates his wit and skill as a storyteller, blending humor and social commentary in a way that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Lord Arthur Savile�������s Crime And Other Stories remains a beloved classic of English literature, and a testament to Wilde�������s enduring legacy as one of the greatest writers of his time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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