Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde

Title: Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde
Author: Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 0486206025
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 1959
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Edition: 1st Paperback Edition
Number of Pages: 258
Publisher Description: More than 1000 ripostes, paradoxes, and epigrams on sin, society, genius, wealth, men, women, religion, America, education, and smoking: Work is the curse of the drinking classes, I can resist everything except temptation, etcetera. Also excerpts from his trial testimony, where the tragedy implicit in Wilde's humor is nowhere more vivid.