Tag: Oscar Wilde
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Synopsis and Recommendation Written by Oscar Wilde in 1940, “The Importance of Being Earnest” is a wonderful and light read, and with each passing read, a new discovery is made. This story portrays what happens when lies catch up with us, but with a comedic and romantic ending that slightly nullifies the emphasis on the…
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“I love you – love you as I have never loved any living thing. From the moment I met you, I loved you, loved you blindly, adoringly, madly!” – Lord Windermere from Lady Windermere’s Fan by Oscar Wilde Written by Oscar Wilde in 1893, Lady Windermere’s Fan explores the relationship between Lord and Lady Windermere…
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““He made me see what Life is, and what Death signifies, and why Love is stronger than both.” – Virginia from the Canterville Ghost Synopsis and Recommendation Written by Oscar Wilde in 1887, “The Canterville Ghost” is absolutely perfect for an autumn night in preparation for or on Halloween. Aligned with Wilde’s signature style of…
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“It takes great courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it. And even more courage to see it in the one you love” – Lord Goring from An Ideal Husband Synopsis and Recommendation Written by Oscar Wilde in 1899, The Ideal Husband weaves a tale that delves into…