Hughie Erskine is in love and wants to marry, but the girl's father will not allow it, since Erskine has no money. Erskine's friend Alan Trevor is a painter, and he visits him at...

The magic of Beatrix Potter's country life and wonderful characters Tom Kitten, Samuel Whiskers and Timmy Tiptoes are going to delight you in this volume of fairy tales. Those...

In this collection of beautifully written modern fairy tales Oscar Wilde does not fail to both entertain with humorous characters and witty dialogue and at the same time deliver a...

Oscar Wilde's only novel, a classic instance of the aestheticism of the 19th century English literature. Dorian is what I would like to be – in other ages, perhaps, said Oscar...

Little Hans spends most of his time gardening and makes a living from sales of his beautiful flowers. Little Hans always treats his neighbours well and even allows neighbouring...

The picture of Dorian Gray is a novel by Oscar Wilde. This work, as well as many others, is inspired by the legend of Faust. The novel is set in Victorian London of the 19th...

Nei due racconti di Oscar Wilde presenti in questo volume, il fantasma di Canterville ed il delitto di Lord Arthur Savile, prevale l’umorismo tipico dell’autore,...

Arthur Savile è un placido esponente dell'alta borghesia della Londra ottocentesca. Il suo unico desiderio è quello di sposare la sua fidanzata e cammina a testa...

Gli aforismi esprimono al meglio l’estetica di Oscar Wilde, inseparabile dalla sua vita, difatti egli non solo predicò l’estetismo, ma volle vivere la propria...

Commedia teatrale in tre atti, fu portata in scena per la prima volta a Londra nell'inverno del 1895. Il titolo italiano non rende l'idea dell'arguzia e della...