Author:Oscar O'Flahertie Wills Wilde

Oscar Wilde
(1854–1900)

Oscar Wilde

Works

Complete Writings (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)

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)

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)
• House of Pomegranates (1891)
  • "The Young King"
  • "The Birthday of the Infanta"
  • "The Fisherman and His Soul"
  • "The Star-Child"
• Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories (1891)
  • "Lord Arthur Savile's Crime"
  • "The Canterville Ghost"
  • "The Sphinx Without a Secret"
  • "The Model Millionaire"
  • "The Portrait of Mr W. H."
• Poems in Prose (1894)
  • "The Artist"
  • "The Doer of Good"
  • "The Disciple"
  • "The Master"
  • "The House of Judgement"
  • "The Teacher of Wisdom"

Essays and aphorisms

• Intentions (1891)
  • The Decay of Lying
  • The Critic as Artist
  • Pen, Pencil, and Poison
  • The Truth of Masks
• 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)

Letters

• De Profundis
• Letter to Robert Browning

Poetry

Collections

• Poems (1881)
• Volume 1 of The Writings of Oscar Wilde (1907)
• The Poems of Oscar Wilde (1909)

Individual poems

For a full alphabetical list, see Poems

Fantaisies Décoratives

• Fantaisies Décoratives
  • Le Panneau
  • Les Ballons

Impressions

• Impression de Voyage
• Impression du Matin
• Impression: Le Réveillon
• Impressions
  • Les Silhouettes
  • La Fuite de la Lune
• Impressions
  • Le Jardin
  • La Mer

Symphonies/Harmonies

• In the Gold Room: A Harmony
• Symphony in Yellow

Sonnets

• Sonnet: On Hearing the Dies Iræ Sung in the Sistine Chapel
• Sonnet: On the Sale by Auction of Keats' Love Letters
• Sonnet: On the Massacre of the Christians in Bulgaria
• Sonnet: Written in Holy Week at Genoa
• Sonnet on Approaching Italy
• Sonnet to Liberty
• Sonnets Written at the Lyceum Theatre
  • Portia
  • Queen Henrietta Maria

Translations

• Chorus of Cloud Maidens
• A Fragment from the Agamemnon of Æschylos
• Sen Artysty; or, the Artist's Dream
• Θρηνῳδία

Other poems

• "Ah God it is a dreary thing"
• Amor Intellectualis
• Apologia
• Athanasia
• At Verona
• Ave Imperatrix (1902)
• Ave Maria Gratia Plena
• The Ballad of Reading Gaol
• Ballade de Marguerite
• La Bella Donna della Mia Mente
• La Belle Gabrielle
• The Burden of Itys
• By the Arno
• Camma
• Canzonet
• Chanson
• Charmides
• Choir Boy
• Cypriots or Folk Making for Malta
• La Dame Jaune
• Désespoir
• The Dole of the King's Daughter
• E Tenebris
• Easter Day
• Endymion
• Fabien dei Franchi
• The Faithful Shepherd
• Flower of Love
• A Fragment
• From Spring Days to Winter
• The Garden of Eros
• The Grave of Keats
• The Grave of Shelley
• The Harlot's House
• Heart's Yearnings
• Hélas!
• Her Voice
• Humanitad
• In the Forest
• Italia
• Le Jardin des Tuileries
• A Lament
• Libertatis Sacra Fames
• The Little Ship
• Lotus Land
• Lotus Leaves
• Louis Napoleon
• Love Song
• Madonna Mia
• Magdalen Walks
• "The moon is like a yellow seal"
• My Voice
• The New Helen
• The New Remorse
• A Nocturne
• "O Golden Queen of life and joy!"
• "O Loved one lying far away"
• "Our soul is like a kite"
• Pan: Double Villanelle
• Panthea
• Phèdre
• Quantum Mutata
• Quia Multum Amavi
• Ravenna (1878, winner of the Newdigate Prize)
• Remorse (A Study in Saffron)
• Requiescat
• Rome Unvisited
• San Miniato
• Santa Decca
• "See! the gold sun has risen"
• Serenade
• "She stole behind him where he lay"
• Silentium Amoris
• The Sphinx
• Tædium Vitæ
• The Theatre at Argos
• Theocritus: A Villanelle
• Theoretikos
• To L. L.
• To M. B. J.
• To Milton
• To My Wife: With a Copy of My Poems
• To V. F.
• Tristitiæ
• The True Knowledge
• Under the Balcony
• Urbs Sacra Æterna
• A Vision
• Vita Nuova
• Wasted Days
• With a Copy of "A House of Pomegranates"
• Ye Shall be Gods
• Αἴλινον αἴλινον εἰπέ, τὸ δ’ εὖ νικάτω
• Γλυκύπικρος ἔρως

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)