Writer Files is an important series documenting the work of major dramatists of the last hundred yearsOscar Wilde was born in Dublin in 1856. In the years following his graduation from Oxford in 1878 he published poems and stories which included The Picture of Dorian Gray. Lady Windermere's Fan was produced in 1892, A Woman of No Importance in 1893 and An Ideal Husband and The Importance of Being Earnest in 1895. Later work included De Profundis and The Ballad of Reading Gaol. He died in 1900.
Each volume contains a comprehensive checklist of all the writer's plays, with a detailed performance history, excerpted reviews and a selection of the writers' own comments on their work.
By:
Margery Mary Morgan Volume editor:
Simon Trussler Imprint: Methuen Drama Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 186mm,
Width: 120mm,
Spine: 6mm
Weight: 300g ISBN:9780413536303 ISBN 10: 0413536300 Series:Plays and Playwrights Pages: 96 Publication Date:01 August 2006 Recommended Age: From 14 To 99 Audience:
General/trade
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College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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ELT Advanced
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Primary
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active