The Little Book of Oscar Wilde: Wit and Wisdom to Live By - Hardcover

The toast of late-nineteenth-century London society, he once boasted he could speak spontaneously on any subject, and his writings were as varied as his captivating conversation.

One of the leading playwrights of his age, he also found fame as a poet, novelist, and essayist. Of course, Wilde's literary success is bound up with the tragedy of his private life, and his very name evokes fascination.

What this collection offers:

• Wilde's funniest remarks and ripostes
• Deeper reflections that showcase his wit and wisdom

This collection will amuse, provoke, and delight, offering a glimpse into the mind of one of history's most intriguing literary figures.