Type of document : One-volume edition Edition cipher : 821.111/W68 Author(s) : Wilde, Oscar Title : Fairy tales and stories Outputed data : London: Octopus, 1980 Quantitative characteristics :335 с.: il. Notes : Текст англ. ISBN, Price 0-7064-1397-0: 70.00 р. UDC : 821.111 + 821.111.01 Contents : The happy prince ; The selfish giant ; Lord Arthur Savile’s crime Annotation: Oscar (Fingal O’Flahertie Wills) Wilde was born in Dublin in 1854, the son of a brilliant surgeon and a poetess. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and then at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he won the Newdigate prize for Poetry. He became the leader of an aesthetic movement and was famous for the brilliance of his wit and conversation - qualities made permanent in such plays as Lady Windermere’s Fan and The Importance of Being Earnest. The Happy Prince and Other Tales was published in 1888, A House of Pomegranates and the collection of short stories entitled Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime were published in 1891, the same year as his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. He died in 1900 Copies :ІЛ(1) Free : ІЛ(1) Additional Access Points: Уайльд, Оскар