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How to Avoid a Wombat's BumDid you know THAT:The first ready-to-eat breakfast cereal was Shredded Wheat i... Did you know THAT:The first ready-to-eat breakfast cereal was Shredded Wheat in 1893 (it beat Kellogg's Corn Flakes by just five years)Scarlett Johansson, Ashton Kutcher and Simon Cowell all have twin brothers.Everton were the first British football... moreDetails
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How to be IdleHow to be Idle is Tom Hodgkinson's entertaining guide to reclaiming your right... How to be Idle is Tom Hodgkinson's entertaining guide to reclaiming your right to be idle.As Oscar Wilde said, doing nothing is hard work. The Protestant work ethic has most of us in its thrall, a moreDetails
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How to Tie a Tie: A Gentleman'..."A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life," quipped Oscar Wilde, a fa... "A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life," quipped Oscar Wilde, a fashion genius who could knot an ascot as well as he could turn a phrase. For the rest of us, there's How to Tie a Tie. Whether you have always wanted to master a moreDetails
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-14%Wilde's Women: How Oscar Wilde...**'A remarkable book.the breadth and depth of research is astonishing' Emma Th... **'A remarkable book.the breadth and depth of research is astonishing' Emma Thompson'An illuminating study.fascinating' Independent**Hailed as a gay icon and pioneer of individualism, Oscar Wilde's insistence that 't moreDetails
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How to be Happy Though Married...An amazing book, written by the Reverend E.J. Hardy. Oscar Wilde praised it ex... An amazing book, written by the Reverend E.J. Hardy. Oscar Wilde praised it extravagantly: "It is a complete handbook to an earthly Paradise, and its author may be regarded as the Murray of matrimony and the Baedeker of bliss." This moreDetails
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How to be Happy Though MarriedAn amazing book, written by the Reverend E.J. Hardy.Oscar Wilde praised it ext... An amazing book, written by the Reverend E.J. Hardy.Oscar Wilde praised it extravagantly: "It is a complete handbook to an earthly Paradise, and its author may be regarded as the Murray of matrimony and the Baedeker of bliss."This bo moreDetails
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How to be Happy Though MarriedAn amazing book, written by the Reverend E.J. Hardy.Oscar Wilde praised it ext... An amazing book, written by the Reverend E.J. Hardy.Oscar Wilde praised it extravagantly: "It is a complete handbook to an earthly Paradise, and its author may be regarded as the Murray of matrimony and the Baedeker of bliss."This bo moreDetails
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How to be IdleHow to be Idle is Tom Hodgkinson's entertaining guide to reclaiming your right... How to be Idle is Tom Hodgkinson's entertaining guide to reclaiming your right to be idle. As Oscar Wilde said, doing nothing is hard work. The Protestant work ethic has most of us in its thrall, and the idlers of this world have the odds stacked... moreDetails
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-28%Homintern: How Gay Culture Lib...In a hugely ambitious study which crosses continents, languages, and almost a ... In a hugely ambitious study which crosses continents, languages, and almost a century, Gregory Woods identifies the ways in which homosexuality has helped shape Western culture. Extending from the trials of Oscar Wilde to the gay liberation era, t moreDetails
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How to be Happy Though MarriedAn amazing book, written by the Reverend E.J. Hardy.Oscar Wilde praised it ext... An amazing book, written by the Reverend E.J. Hardy.Oscar Wilde praised it extravagantly: "It is a complete handbook to an earthly Paradise, and its author may be regarded as the Murray of matrimony and the Baedeker of bliss."This bo moreDetails
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Selected Prose of Oscar WildeContents:Preface by Robert Ross How They Struck a Contemporary The Quality of ... Contents:Preface by Robert Ross How They Struck a Contemporary The Quality of George Meredith Life in the Fallacious Model Life the Disciple Life the Plagiarist The Indispensable East The Influence moreDetails
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Selected Prose of Oscar WildeThis collection of Oscar Wilde prose includes the following selections: How Th... This collection of Oscar Wilde prose includes the following selections: How They Struck a Contemporary, The Quality of George Meredith, Life in the Fallacious Model, Life the Disciple, Life the Plagiarist, The Indispensable East moreDetails
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The Happy Prince, and Other Ta...A charming collection of children's stories by Oscar Wilde The Happy Prince Th... A charming collection of children's stories by Oscar Wilde The Happy Prince This is the tale of an unhappy prince and how he teaches generosity and love to a small sparrow who becomes his friend.The Nightingale a moreDetails
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-28%The Critical Writings of Oscar...An authoritative edition of Oscar Wilde's critical writings shows how the reno... An authoritative edition of Oscar Wilde's critical writings shows how the renowned dramatist and novelist also transformed the art of commentary.Though he is primarily acclaimed today for his drama and fiction, Oscar Wilde moreDetails
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Bohemian London: From Pre-raph...For fans of BBC Four's How to be Bohemian with Victoria Coren Mitchell. Large ... For fans of BBC Four's How to be Bohemian with Victoria Coren Mitchell. Large and enduring interest in the gamier side of the capital's past, and in Oscar Wilde, Francis Bacon, etc. Packed full of controversial characters and outrageous behaviour.Will... moreDetails
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Ritz and Escoffier: The Hoteli...Now in paperback, the critically acclaimed Ritz and Escoffier. In a tale reple... Now in paperback, the critically acclaimed Ritz and Escoffier. In a tale replete with scandal and opulence, Luke Barr, author of the New York Times bestselling Provence, 1970, transports readers to turn-of-the-century London and Paris to discover how... moreDetails
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Being the Body of Christ: Towa...The book explores the preoccupation of key twentieth-century English writers w... The book explores the preoccupation of key twentieth-century English writers with theology and sexuality and how the Anglican Church has responded and continues to respond to the issue of homosexuality. Analysing the work of Oscar Wilde, E. F. Ben moreDetails
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Oscar WildeTo understand Oscar Wilde one has to understand Victorian society. To understa... To understand Oscar Wilde one has to understand Victorian society. To understand his downfall, one has to unravel the mystery of how such a man could have ignored the warning signs of impending doom, that Holland's biography admirably achieves. moreDetails
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De ProfundisDe Profundis is a letter written from prison in 1897 by Oscar Wilde to Lord Al... De Profundis is a letter written from prison in 1897 by Oscar Wilde to Lord Alfred Douglas, in which he recounts how he came to be in prison and charts his spiritual development.This letter was written during his two year moreDetails
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The Critical Writings of Oscar...An authoritative edition of Oscar Wilde's critical writings shows how the reno... An authoritative edition of Oscar Wilde's critical writings shows how the renowned dramatist and novelist also transformed the art of commentary.Though he is primarily acclaimed today for his drama and fiction, Oscar Wilde was also one of the greatest... moreDetails
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THE HAPPY PRINCE AND OTHER TAL...The Happy Prince and Other Tales Oscar Wilde wrote the fairy tales of these ve... The Happy Prince and Other Tales Oscar Wilde wrote the fairy tales of these very unique children. He told them more about kings, giants, nightingals and roses than myths, he taught them about life and how to live it. There' moreDetails
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The trial of Oscar Wilde"The life and death of Oscar Wilde, poet, playwright, poseur and convict, can ... "The life and death of Oscar Wilde, poet, playwright, poseur and convict, can only fittingly be summarised as a tragedy. Every misspent life is a tragedy more or less; but how much more tragic appear the elements of despair and disaster when the v moreDetails
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A Big Black Castle with Silver...Do you want to evolve to the next stage in human development? Then read this b... Do you want to evolve to the next stage in human development? Then read this book!With a wry wit like that of Oscar Wilde, a choppy style like that of Kurt Vonnegut, and a blatant candor like that of Hugh Hefner; This book reveals how real moreDetails
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Straight Acting: Popular Gay D...Gay playwrights have dominated the West End stage since the time of Oscar Wild... Gay playwrights have dominated the West End stage since the time of Oscar Wilde. Sean O'Connor demonstrates how the subtly subversive tactics of gay writers worked in that ostensibly conservative dramatic form, the 'well made play'. moreDetails
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-15%The Influence of Oscar Wilde o...This book asserts that Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) was a major precursor of W.B.... This book asserts that Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) was a major precursor of W.B. Yeats (1865 - 1939), and shows how Wilde's image and intellect set in train a powerful influence within Yeats's creative imagination that remained active throughout the moreDetails
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-24%Wilde in America: Oscar Wilde ...The story of Oscar Wilde's landmark 1882 American tour explains how this quota... The story of Oscar Wilde's landmark 1882 American tour explains how this quotable literary eminence became famous for being famous.On January 3, 1882, Oscar Wilde, a twenty-seven-year-old "genius"-at least by his own recko moreDetails
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To the End of the World'Quivers with honesty, A-list gossip and sardonic prose' The Times'Everett is ... 'Quivers with honesty, A-list gossip and sardonic prose' The Times'Everett is a deliciously gifted writer. Nothing and no one escapes his attention' ObserverRupert Everett tells the story of how he set out to make a film of Oscar Wilde's last days, and... moreDetails
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To the End of the World'Quivers with honesty, A-list gossip and sardonic prose' The Times'Everett is ... 'Quivers with honesty, A-list gossip and sardonic prose' The Times'Everett is a deliciously gifted writer. Nothing and no one escapes his attention' ObserverRupert Everett tells the story of how he set out to make a film of Oscar Wilde's last days, and... moreDetails
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A Case of Royal BlackmailIn Oscar Wilde's Amethyst Tie-Pin, the 24-year-old Sherlock Holmes recounts ho... In Oscar Wilde's Amethyst Tie-Pin, the 24-year-old Sherlock Holmes recounts how he untangled the web of blackmail and deceit surrounding the 'complex romantic endeavours' of the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, those of Lillie Langtry and her... moreDetails
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The Canterville Ghost and Othe...Sir Simon de Canterville has been haunting the residents of Canterville Chase ... Sir Simon de Canterville has been haunting the residents of Canterville Chase for 300 years - and then the Otis family moves in. No matter how hard he tries, they won't be spooked, and soon the Otis family turns their attention to getting rid of him...... moreDetails
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