Author:Oscar O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
Works
Plays
- Vera; or, The Nihilists (1880)
- The Duchess of Padua (1883)
- Lady Windermere's Fan (1892)

- A Woman of No Importance (1893)
- An Ideal Husband (1895)
- The Importance of Being Earnest (1895)
- Salomé: A Tragedy in One Act (1904) (English version; translated by Lord Alfred Douglas and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley)
- A Florentine Tragedy (1908) (incomplete)
- La Sainte Courtisane (1908) (incomplete)
Collections
- Salomé, La Sainte Courtisane, A Florentine Tragedy (1908) with preface by Robert Baldwin Ross
Novel
- The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890 and revised 1891 editions)
Short fiction
- The Happy Prince and Other Tales illustrated by Walter Crane (1888)
- "The Happy Prince"
- "The Nightingale and the Rose"

- "The Devoted Friend"
- "The Selfish Giant"
- "The Remarkable Rocket"
- other editions: The Happy Prince and Other Stories, illustrated by Charles Robinson (transcription project)
- The Portrait of Mr W. H. (1889)
- A House of Pomegranates (1891)
- Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories (1891)
- Poems in Prose (1894)
Essays and aphorisms
- Intentions (1891)
- The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891)
- "The Soul of Man Under Socialism," in Man or the State? (pp. 118−141), (ed.) by Waldo Ralph Browne, New York: B. W. Huebsch (1919)
The Soul of Man Under Socialism
- Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young (1894)
- A Few Maxims For The Instruction Of The Over-Educated (1894)
- Essays and Lectures (first pub. 1908); with preface by Robert Ross
- "The Rise of Historical Criticism"
- "The English Renaissance of Art"
- "House Decoration"
- "Art and the Handicraftman"
- "Lecture to Art Students"
- "London Models"
- "Poems in Prose"
Letters
Poetry
Individual poems
For a full alphabetical list, see Poems
Collections of poetry
- Poems (1881)
- Volume 1 of The Writings of Oscar Wilde (1907)
- The Poems of Oscar Wilde (1909) (includes Poems above)
- Selected Poems (1911)
- Charmides and Other Poems (1913)
Translations
- Chorus of Cloud Maidens
- A Fragment from the Agamemnon of Æschylos
- Sen Artysty; or, the Artist's Dream
- Θρηνῳδία
Miscellaneous collections
- Selected Prose of Oscar Wilde (1914) with preface by Robert Ross
- "How They Struck a Contemporary" from "The Decay of Lying"
- "The Quality of George Meredith" ibid.
- "Life in the Fallacious Model" ibid.
- "Life the Disciple" ibid.
- "Life the Plagiarist" ibid.
- "The Indispensable East" ibid.
- "The Influence of the Impressionists on Climate" ibid.
- "An Exposure to Naturalism" ibid.
- "Thomas Griffiths Wainewright" from "Pen, Pencil and Poison"
- "Wainewright at Hobart Town" ibid.
- "Cardinal Newman and the Autobiographers" from "The Critic as Artist"
- "Robert Browning" ibid.
- "The Two Supreme and Highest Arts" ibid.
- "The Secrets of Immortality" ibid.
- "The Critic and his Material" ibid.
- "Dante the Living Guide" ibid.
- "The Limitations of Genius" ibid.
- "Wanted A New Background" ibid.
- "Without Frontiers" ibid.
- "The Poetry of Archæology" from "The Truth of Masks"
- "The Art of Archæology" ibid.
- "Herod Suppliant" from Salomé
- "The Tetrarch’s Remorse" ibid.
- "The Tetrarch’s Treasure" ibid.
- "Salomé anticipates Dr. Strauss" ibid.
- "The Young King" from "The Young King" (short story)
- "A Coronation" ibid.
- "The King of Spain" from "The Birthday of the Infanta"
- "A Bull Fight" ibid.
- "The Throne Room" ibid.
- "A Protected Country" from "The Fisherman and His Soul"
- "The Blackmailing of the Emperor" ibid.
- "Covent Garden" from "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime"
- "A Letter from Miss Jane Percy to her Aunt" ibid.
- "The Triumph of American 'Humor'" from "The Canterville Ghost"
- "The Garden of Death" ibid.
- "An Eton Kit-cat" from The Portrait of Mr W. H.
- "Mrs. Erlynne Exercises the Prerogative of a Grandmother" from Lady Windermere's Fan
- "Motherhood more than Marriage" from A Woman of No Importance
- "The Damnable Ideal" from An Ideal Husband
- "From a Rejected Prize-essay" from "The Rise of Historical Criticism"
- "The Possibilities of the Useful" from "The English Renaissance of Art"
- "The Artist" from "Poems in Prose"
- "The Doer of Good" ibid.
- "The Disciple" ibid.
- "The Master" ibid.
- "The House of Judgment" ibid.
- "The Teacher of Wisdom" ibid.
- "Wilde gives directions about 'De Profundis'" Letter from Reading Prison to Robert Ross
- "Carey Street" from De Profundis
- "Sorrow wears no mask" ibid.
- "Vita Nuova" ibid.
- "The Grand Romantic" ibid.
- "Clapham Junction" ibid.
- "The Broken Resolution" ibid.
- "Domesticity at Berneval" Letter to Robert Ross
- "A visit to the Pope" Letter to Robert Ross
- Complete Writings (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
Anonymous works attributed to Wilde
- Teleny, or The Reverse of the Medal (1893)
- Des Grieux, the Prelude to "Teleny" (1899)
- Aristophanes: The Eleven Comedies (presumed translator) (1912)
Works about Wilde
- "Oscar Wilde" (1926), an essay by Stuart Pratt Sherman
- "Oscar Wilde" in Through the Torii (1922), by Yone Noguchi
- Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions (1916), by Frank Harris
- Memories of Oscar Wilde (printed as appendix to the above) by George Bernard Shaw
- Oscar Wilde, an Idler's Impression (1917), by Edgar Everston Saltus.
- To R. R. (On Rereading the "De Profundis" of Oscar Wilde) (1912), a poem by Florence Earle Coates.
- "Wilde, Oscar (Fingall) O'Flahertie (Wills)," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
- "Wilde, Oscar O'Flaherty," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Wilde, Oscar O'Flahertie Wills," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Wilde, Oscar O'Flahertie Wills," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1901) in 3 vols.
- "Oscar Wilde", a poem by Dorothy Parker (1928)
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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