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208 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566636421
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Publication date: 30 March 2005
Description
"We used to canonize our heroes," Oscar Wilde wrote. "The modern method is to vulgarize them. Cheap editions of great books may be delightful, but cheap editions of great men are absolutely detestable." Since Wilde's condemnation of modern biograp...
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208 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781566636421
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Publication date: 30 March 2005
Description
"We used to canonize our heroes," Oscar Wilde wrote. "The modern method is to vulgarize them. Cheap editions of great books may be delightful, but cheap editions of great men are absolutely detestable." Since Wilde's condemnation of modern biograp...