Selected Prose of Oscar Wilde

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"Selected Prose of Oscar Wilde" by Oscar Wilde is a collection of essays and critiques written during the late 19th century. This anthology showcases Wilde's wit and unique perspective on various facets of art, literature, and society, reflecting his belief in the importance of aestheticism and the interplay between life and artistic expression. The selection covers a range of topics, including critiques of contemporary writers, explorations of beauty in art, and thoughts on morality and existence. The opening portion of the collection includes a dedicated preface by Robert Ross, discussing the challenge of anthology curation and setting the stage for Wilde's exploration in prose.