Intentions by Oscar Wilde, Literary Collections, Essays, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh by Oscar Wilde

Intentions by Oscar Wilde, Literary Collections, Essays, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

Oscar Wilde

263 pages first pub 1891 (editions) user-added

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"The Decay of Lying" -- from 1889 -- is an essay couched as a dialogue that Wilde once called it a "trumpet against the gate of dullness." The substance revolves around Wilde's Aestheticism, and he argues (through one character and another) that A...

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