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Oscar Wilde

Biography

Oscar Wilde was born in 1854 in Dublin, Ireland. He is best known for his poetry, plays, including The Importance of Being Earnest, and the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Wilde also wrote a popular collection of stories for children called The Happy Prince and Other Tales. In the years since their publication, the stories in that collection-including The Selfish Giant-have been dramatized through radio, film, and dance worldwide.

Easter Stories
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Selfish Giant
The Canterville Ghost
The Importance of Being Earnest (Core Classics)
Easter Stories
The Importance of Being Earnest
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Easter Stories
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–100 · February 1, 2015

Easter Stories

By Oscar Wilde · With C. S. Lewis, Leo Tolstoy, Selma Lagerlöf, Elizabeth Goudge, Maxim Gorky, Alan Paton, Hans Thoma, André Trocmé, Padraic Colum, Ruth Sawyer, Walter Wangerin

Discover timeless tales revealing Easter's deeper meaning beyond bunnies and eggs.

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The Picture of Dorian Gray

Chapter Book · Ages 18–+ · 1890

A man trades his soul for eternal youth, but his portrait reveals his true corruption.

The Importance of Being Earnest

Chapter Book · 1895

Two men adopt the same alias, leading to comedic chaos and romantic entanglements.

Easter Stories

Chapter Book · Ages 10–100 · 2015

Discover timeless tales revealing Easter's deeper meaning beyond bunnies and eggs.

The Selfish Giant

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1888

A selfish giant's heart changes when a child enters his forbidden garden.

The Canterville Ghost

Chapter Book · 1887

An English ghost battles an unflappable American family in a haunted house showdown.

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The Importance of Being Earnest (Core Classics)

Chapter Book · Ages 10–12

Two bachelors create fictional identities to escape social obligations, leading to a series of misunderstandings when they fall in love and their invented lives collide with reality.

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Easter Stories
Sale price
$1710

Easter Stories

Chapter Book · Ages 10–100 · 2015

Discover timeless tales revealing Easter's deeper meaning beyond bunnies and eggs.

The Picture of Dorian Gray
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$855

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Chapter Book · Ages 18–+ · 1890

A man trades his soul for eternal youth, but his portrait reveals his true corruption.

The Selfish Giant
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$1697

The Selfish Giant

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1888

A selfish giant's heart changes when a child enters his forbidden garden.

The Canterville Ghost
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$1398

The Canterville Ghost

Chapter Book · 1887

An English ghost battles an unflappable American family in a haunted house showdown.

Sale price
$995

The Importance of Being Earnest (Core Classics)

Chapter Book · Ages 10–12

Two bachelors create fictional identities to escape social obligations, leading to a series of misunderstandings when they fall in love and their invented lives collide with reality.

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Alan Paton

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