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Charmides and Other Poems

By Oscar Wilde

2019-08-19 19:16:23

Wilde’s Poems, a selection of which is given in this volume, were first published in volume form in 1881, and were reprinted four times before the end of 1882.  A new Edition with additional poems, including Ravenna, The Sphinx, and The Ballad of ... Read more
Wilde’s Poems, a selection of which is given in this volume, were first published in volume form in 1881, and were reprinted four times before the end of 1882.  A new Edition with additional poems, including Ravenna, The Sphinx, and The Ballad of Reading Goal, was first published (limited issues on hand-made paper and Japanese vellum) by Methuen & Co. in March 1908.  A further Edition (making the seventh) with some omissions from the issue of 1908, but including two new poems, was published in September, 1909.  Eighth Edition, November 1909.  Ninth Edition, December 1909.  Tenth Edition, December 1910.  Eleventh Edition, December, 1911.  Twelfth Edition, May, 1913. A further selection of the poems, including The Ballad of Reading Gaol, is published uniform with this volume. Less

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File size50.846 KB
Print pages72
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2020-03-10
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1444403350
Author
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popu...

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