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The Sphinx Without A Secret by Oscar Wilde

Published On Saturday, February 26, 2011. Under: Featured, Wilde, Oscar.
The Sphinx Without A Secret  by Oscar Wilde    One afternoon I was sitting outside the Café de la Paix, watching the splendour and shabbiness of Parisian life, and wondering over my vermouth at the strange panorama of pride and poverty that was passing before me, when I ...

THE SELFISH GIANT by Oscar Wilde

Published On Saturday, April 03, 2010. Under: Wilde, Oscar.
THE SELFISH GIANT Every afternoon, as they were coming from school, the children used to go and play in the Giant's garden. It was a large lovely garden, with soft green grass. Here and there over the grass stood beautiful flowers like stars, and there were twelve peach-trees that in ...