Description
Discover the art of deception in Oscar Wilde's engaging exploration of lies in 'Lies'. This thought-provoking A-format paperback, published by Random House UK in 2020, is a must-read for lovers of literature and philosophy. With 160 pages of witty prose, Wilde challenges the notion of truth in modern life, inviting readers to ponder whether lying is merely an uncomfortable truth or an art form. Delve into the complexities of human experiences as depicted in selected excerpts from his classics like 'The Importance of Being Earnest', 'The Decay of Lying', and 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'. Perfect for fans of classic literature and those seeking to understand the subtleties of social interactions, this book is part of the Vintage Minis series—short books designed to delve into the great ideas of humanity. Whether you're a student, a literature enthusiast, or exploring philosophy, 'Lies' offers insights into the fabric of human experience and creativity. Uncover the layers of deception and celebrate the beauty of Wilde's literary genius while enjoying this pocket-sized treasure. Ideal for gifting, personal libraries, or literary circles, 'Lies' is an essential addition to your collection, embodying Wilde's belief that 'the truth is rarely pure and never simple.' Order your copy today and enhance your understanding of the human condition.