Oscar Wilde
Born
in Dublin, Ireland
October 16, 1854
Died
November 30, 1900
Genre
Influences
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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12252 editions
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published
1890
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The Importance of Being Earnest
1515 editions
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published
1895
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The Canterville Ghost
3374 editions
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published
1887
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The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
by
4 editions
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published
1898
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An Ideal Husband
1762 editions
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published
1893
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The Happy Prince
462 editions
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published
1888
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The Complete Fairy Tales
86 editions
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published
1888
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Lady Windermere's Fan
722 editions
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published
1892
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De Profundis
166 editions
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published
1897
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Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast (Penguin Little Black Classics, #119)
15 editions
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published
2016
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Polls
November 2016 Revisit the Shelf Poll
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, 254 pages, 1890
Persuasion by Jane Austen, 249 pages, 1818
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, 505 pages, 1861
A Passage to India by E.M. Forster, 376 pages, 1924
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak, 592 pages, 1957
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, 786 pages, 1844
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith, 496 pages, 1943
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins, 672 pages, 1959
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