The Decay of Lying : And Other Essays
144 pages |Â Paperback
A selection of Oscar Wildeâs writings that underscore his notion that âLife imitates Art far more than Art imitates Lifeâ
The Decay of Lying includes two of Wildeâs most comprehensiveâand wittyâexplorations of his aesthetic philosophy: The Decay of Lying and The Critic as Artist.
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched livesâand upended them. Now Penguin brings you a new set of the acclaimed Great Ideas, a curated library of selections from the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.
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144 pages |Â Paperback
A selection of Oscar Wildeâs writings that underscore his notion that âLife imitates Art far more than Art imitates Lifeâ
The Decay of Lying includes two of Wildeâs most comprehensiveâand wittyâexplorations of his aesthetic philosophy: The Decay of Lying and The Critic as Artist.
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched livesâand upended them. Now Penguin brings you a new set of the acclaimed Great Ideas, a curated library of selections from the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.
