Wilde: 1747 books

Against the backdrop of the Jacobite rebellion, New York Times–bestselling author Jennifer Wilde spins the passionate tale of a beautiful pickpocket who finds love in the arms of a Scotsman bent on revenge In 1746 Miranda James lives by her wits on the streets of London, searching for easy...

The New York Times–bestselling third book in Jennifer Wilde’s acclaimed trilogy takes Marietta Danver to the dazzling palaces of imperial Russia, on a dangerous quest for passion, redemption, and love Marietta Danver is on her way to London to reunite with the man she loves when her coach...

After the death of her mother at the hands of a vampire she trusted, Petra Arthurs, teenage demon magnet, knows her only chance of living like a normal person—maybe living at all—is leaving her paranormal past behind. In her way are six paranormal guys who each claim she's his soul mate, a modern...

In New York Times–bestselling author Jennifer Wilde’s spellbinding tale of romantic suspense, an ominous horoscope proves eerily accurate for a woman visiting a quaint English town “You will make a sudden journey and meet a dark stranger . . .” Author Jane Martin doesn’t...

Four-act play, written in 1881. According to Wikipedia: "Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 30 November 1900) was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. Today he is remembered...

Une maison de grenades (en anglais A House of Pomegrenates) est un recueil de quatre contes d'Oscar Wilde publié en 1891. Cette œuvre forme une suite au recueil Le Prince heureux et autres contes (1888).

Le Portrait de Dorian Gray a été rédigé en 1890 puis complété en 1891. Ce roman fantastique est à la fois un manifeste esthétique et un récit moral. Bien qu'Oscar Wilde y développe l'idée d'un art dégagé de toute éthique, le jeune Dorian Gray va faire face à sa conscience morale à...

es livres de poésie des jeunes écrivains sont d'ordinaire des billets qui ne sont jamais payés. Néanmoins, on rencontre de temps en temps un volume si supérieur à la moyenne, qu'on résiste à grand'peine à la tentation attrayante de prophétiser étourdîment un bel avenir pour son auteur. Le...

LES GRANDS TEXTES DU XIXe SIÈCLE " L'expression était d'une cruauté atroce. Là, son âme même, émergeant de la toile, le dévisageait et l'appelait à son tribunal. " Devant son portrait, œuvre d'un de ses amis, Dorian Gray, jeune homme d'une immense fortune et d'une exceptionnelle...

Le livre, Intentions d'Oscar Wilde, traduit en français.

A madman kidnapped Ahnika from the planet of Zmar, and took her to Zylar. Now he plans to sell her into sexual slavery...and she would rather die. Forced to witness and endure things that could break her spirit...she decides she can’t take any more. Just before she's to be sold at auction,...

Playwright, poet, essayist, flamboyant man-about-town, Oscar Wilde pack an astonishing amount of work, genius, and controversy into two short decades, producing masterworks in every literary genre. This selection includes almost all of his short stories, including "The Canterville Ghost,"...

A collection of ten short stories loosely linked by the theme of love. Stories of meetings and partings. Stories of hope and loss. Romance, danger, desire and wishful thinking. Amelia finds love over coffee. Helen meets a Frenchman at Heathrow. An unexpected encounter at 40,000 feet. A tale about...

The Happy Prince is a collection of stories for children by Oscar Wilde first published in May 1888. It contains five stories: "The Happy Prince", "The Nightingale and the Rose", "The Selfish Giant", "The Devoted Friend", and "The Remarkable Rocket". In a town where a lot of poor people suffer and...