Publisher's Synopsis
Lord Arthur Savile�������s Crime and Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by Oscar Wilde and first published in 1891. The title story, Lord Arthur Savile�������s Crime, follows the titular character as he seeks to commit a murder before he marries his fianc�����e, believing it to be his duty to do so. The other stories in the collection include The Canterville Ghost, a humorous ghost story about an American family who moves into a haunted English castle, and The Sphinx Without a Secret, a tale of a man who becomes obsessed with a mysterious woman he meets at a party. Other stories include The Model Millionaire, The Portrait of Mr. W.H., and The Young King. The collection showcases Wilde�������s wit and satirical style, as well as his exploration of themes such as love, morality, and the nature of art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
