Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom: A Book of Quotations

Oscar Wilde's Wit and Wisdom: A Book of Quotations
ISBN-10
0486111008
ISBN-13
9780486111001
Category
Reference
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
2012-03-01
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Author
Oscar Wilde

Description

Amusing, thought-provoking epigrams, aphorisms, and other jests from the plays, essays, and lively conversation of Oscar Wilde offer a feast of humorous and profound quips. Nearly 400 quotes.

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