The Model Millionaire Stories
The Model Millionaire Stories by Oscar Wilde is a collection published by HarperCollins on April 28, 2009. This first edition features 224 pages and is presented in English. The book showcases a selection of Wilde’s short stories, including notable works such as “The Canterville Ghost,” “The Fisherman and his Soul,” and “The Remarkable Rocket,” reflecting his diverse literary talents across various genres.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of themes within this collection, encompassing elements of drama, fantasy, and humor. The stories explore a range of subjects, including coming-of-age experiences and historical contexts, all infused with Wilde’s signature wit and insight. This edition not only highlights Wilde’s contributions to short fiction but also connects with a broader initiative to celebrate classic literature alongside contemporary works.
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Playwright, poet, essayist, flamboyant man-about-town, Oscar Wilde pack an astonishing amount of work, genius, and controversy into two short decades, producing masterworks in every literary genre. This selection includes almost all of his short stories, including “The Canterville Ghost,” “The Fisherman and his Soul,” and “The Remarkable Rocket.”
Alongside THE MODEL MILLIONAIRE, Harper Perennial will publish the short fiction of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Herman Melville, Willa Cather, Leo Tolstoy, and Stephen Crane to be packaged in a beautifully designed, boldly colorful boxset in the aim to attract contemporary fans of short fiction to these revered masters of the form. Also, in each of these selections will appear a story from one of the new collections being published in the “Summer of the Short Story.” A story from Simon Van Booy’s forthcoming collection, LOVE BEGINS IN WINTER, will be printed at the back of this volume.
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