The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: 150+ Titles in One Edition. Oscar Wilde

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       Oscar Wilde

      The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: 150+ Titles in One Edition

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      2017 OK Publishing

      ISBN 978-80-272-3719-7

      Table of Contents

       The Plays

       VERA

       THE DUCHESS OF PADUA

       LADY WINDERMERE’S FAN

       A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE

       SALOMÉ

       SALOME (English Version)

       AN IDEAL HUSBAND

       THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST

       LA SAINTE COURTISANE

       A FLORENTINE TRAGEDY

       The Poetry

       The Novel

       THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY

       THE REVISED 20 CHAPTER VERSION

       The Short Stories

       THE PORTRAIT OF MR. W. H.

       THE HAPPY PRINCE AND OTHER TALES

       A HOUSE OF POMEGRANATES

       LORD ARTHUR SAVILE’S CRIME AND OTHER STORIES

       The Non-Fiction

       The Journalism

       Apocrypha

       TELENY

      The Plays

       Table of Contents

      VERA

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       PERSONS IN THE PROLOGUE.

       PERSONS IN THE PLAY.

       PROLOGUE.

       ACT I.

       ACT II.

       ACT III.

       ACT IV.

      PERSONS IN THE PROLOGUE.

      Peter Sabouroff (an Innkeeper).

       Vera Sabouroff (his Daughter).

       Michael (a Peasant).

       Colonel Kotemkin.

      Scene , Russia. Time, 1795.

PERSONS IN THE PLAY.

      Ivan the Czar.

       Prince Paul Maraloffski (Prime Minister of Russia).

       Prince Petrovitch.

       Count Rouvaloff.

       Marquis de Poivrard.

       Baron Raff.

       General Kotemkin.

       A Page.

      Nihilists.

      Peter Tchernavitch , President of the Nihilists.

       Michael.

       Alexis Ivanacievitch, known as a Student of Medicine.

       Professor Marfa.

       Vera Sabouroff.

      Soldiers, Conspirators, &c.

      Scene, Moscow. Time, 1800.

      PROLOGUE.

      Scene. — A Russian Inn.

      Large door opening on snowy landscape at back of stage.

      Peter Sabouroff and Michael.

      Peter (warming his hands at a stove). Has Vera not come back yet, Michael?

      Mich. No, Father Peter, not yet; ‘tis a good three miles to the post office, and she has to milk the cows besides, and that dun one is a rare plaguey creature for a wench to handle.

      Peter. Why didn’t you go with her, you young fool? she’ll never love you unless you are always at her heels; women like to be bothered.

      Mich. She says I bother her too much already, Father Peter, and I fear she’ll never love me after all.

      Peter. Tut, tut, boy, why shouldn’t she? you’re young and wouldn’t be ill-favoured either, had God or thy mother given thee another face. Aren’t you one of