Beautiful and Impossible Things: Selected Essays of Oscar Wilde NAOMI NOVIK

Beautiful and Impossible Things: Selected Essays of Oscar Wilde NAOMI NOVIKThis selection of Oscar Wilde's writings provides a fresh perspective on his character and thinking. Compiled from his lecture tours, newspaper articles, essays and epigrams, these pieces show that beneath the trademark wit, Wilde was a deeply humane and visionary writer, as challenging today as he was in the late 1800s. This edition includes essays on interior design, prison reform, Shakespeare, the dramatic dialogue Decay of Lying and the seminal

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The fragile young scion of a distinguished family resists betrothal to a worthy suitor

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a beautiful house (some may wonder how she got the money for it

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and whole to achieve his goals

and heart-rending sacrifice

even if she must sacrifice finding love and having a family of her own