"I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again."
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Prose
- The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890)
- Dorian Gray as Symbolic Representation of Wilde's Personality
- Radio dramatization available on CBS Radio Mystery Theater site (first broadcast - August 7, 1974)
- Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1891) **
- The Happy Prince and Other Tales (discussion)
- A House of Pomegranates (discussion)
- The Canterville Ghost**
- The Sphinx Without A Secret**
- The Model Millionare **
Plays
-
Lady Windermere's Fan (1892)** Salome (1894) [introduction]A Woman of No Importance (1893)An Ideal Husband (1895)The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) [text — introduction]- Marianne Drugeon's review of Emily Eells's ed. of Wilde in Earnest
Poems
- "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" (1898) [text outside VW]
- "Les Ballons" [text — discussion]
- "Charmides" [Two Cancelled Stanzas ]
- De Profundis [discussion]
- "The Harlot's House" [text — discussion]
- "Helas!" [text]
- "Impression du Matin" [text]
- "Pan — Double Villanelle" [text]
- "The Sphinx" [text]
- "Symphony In Yellow" [text]
Criticism and essays by Wilde
- "The Decay of Lying" (January 1889) [text — reading questions]
- “The Soul of Man under Socialism (text — commentary)
- “The Beauties of Bookbinding” (text)
- Wilde’s essays (sitemap for complete text of 18 other essays)
Related Materials
- Mitsuharu Matsuoka's Hyper-Concordance allows word searches the complete texts of The Picture of Dorian Gray,
Lady Windermere's Fan ,Salome , andThe Importance of Being Earnest - The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde, Volumes VI and VII (Journalism I and II). Ed. John Stokes and Mark Turner. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013 [Review by Anya Clayworth].
Last modified 2 June 2023