{"product_id":"9781101157695","title":"The Best of Oscar Wilde: Selected Plays and Writings","description":"Oscar Wilde’s infamous wit, taste for scandal, and gift for revealing the hypocrisies of fashionable society are on display here in this collection of his finest plays. A genius both of and ahead of his time, he built his craft on the eternal questions of right and wrong—with pithy dialogue as fresh today as when it was written.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to Wilde’s five major plays, this Signet Classics edition contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Two interviews with the playwright at the peak of his career, in which Wilde discusses his work—and his critics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Some of his most brilliant critical writing, in which he discusses the nature of art in terms that anticipate much of today’s literary theory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• An appendix that restores valuable lines that appeared in the original text of \u003ci\u003eThe Importance of Being Earnest\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an Introduction by Sylvan Barnet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand a New Afterword by Marylu Hill\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47111817396464,"sku":"9781101157695","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781101157695_p0.jpg?v=1763685368","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781101157695","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}