The Complete Works Of Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray, The 1890 and 1891 Texts

Zusatztext ...its editorial treatment is exemplary Klappentext Here is a collection of this witty and irreverent author's works--all in their most authoritative texts. Includes The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Importance of Being Earnest, and other stories and essays. Zusammenfassung Reprints the thirteen-chapter and twenty-chapter versions of the famous story, "The Picture of Dorian Gray", as separate works. This volume provides readers with a detailed account of the considerable changes that Wilde made to a controversial narrative that appeared in two, very different editions in 1890 and 1891 respectively. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Editorial Introduction Bibliographical Description Abbreviations and Symbols THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY (1890) Textual Notes (1890 Edition) THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY (1891) Textual Notes (1890 Edition) Commentary

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• Authors: Joseph Bristow, Joseph/ Wilde Bristow, Oscar Wilde
• Assisted by: Joseph Bristow (Editor), Bristow Joseph (Editor), Ian Small (Editor), Small Ian (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.05.2005
• EAN: 9780198187721
• ISBN: 978-0-19-818772-1
• No. of pages: 465
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 32 mm
• Series: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde; Complete Works Oscar Wilde; Complete Works Oscar Wilde; The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Anthologies: general, Anthologies (non-poetry)