Seamless purchase → library → download. Book itself is excellent too. Took notes while reading.
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime; The Portrait of Mr. W.H., and Other Stories
by Wilde, Oscar
- Language
- en
- Format
- EPUB & PDF
- File Size
- 190 KB
Description
Experience the wit and aesthetic mastery of Oscar Wilde in this definitive collection. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime is a brilliant critique of the dandy's obsession with art for art's sake, while The Portrait of Mr. W.H. offers a haunting meditation on identity and the masks we wear. Each story showcases Wilde's unparalleled ability to weave philosophical depth into exquisite prose.\n\nThrough the lens of architecture and art, Wilde explores the tension between appearance and reality. Whether you are a student of Victorian literature or a lover of sharp wit, this anthology captures the playwright and novelist at his most provocative. The Portrait of Mr. W.H. is particularly poignant, capturing a man grappling with his own constructed persona in a way that feels startlingly modern. Read these masterpieces in EPUB format, perfect for any e-reader device.
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Reviews (4)
I re-read chapter 3 twice. That alone made the $2.99 worth it. Finished over the weekend.
Clear, engaging, and well formatted. Instant download worked perfectly. Star rating reflects the content, not the store.
Good value. Not mind-blowing, but I'd buy it again. Took notes while reading.