In the last two decades, ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ has assumed a place alongside other enduring ‘gothic’ British texts ...

Dublin ranks eighth in Europe’s most written-about cities, appearing an impressive 15 million times in books, according to a ...

There is a certain charm to a person’s final words. They are that brief instant when life and eternity meet and language ...

Step back in time with Albuquerque Little Theatre’s production of “She Stoops to Conquer,” a 1773 comedy of manners by ...

It is no coincidence that Larry Millett lives in what he believes is the oldest rowhouse in Minnesota. The St. Paul novelist ...

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The cast and crew of "The Importance of Being Earnest" play share what makes the University of South Carolina's production ...

Initially published as a famously censored novella for Lippincott's Monthly Magazine in June 1890, Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray” explores persuasion and corruption, sexual identity, ...

Each subsequent chapter takes readers to a different graveyard. Her wandering leads her from Cuba to Chile to the Czech Republic. She goes to the grand tombs of Highgate Cemetery in London and to ...

We commemorate the birthday of the renowned gay Irish writer Oscar Wilde with an excerpt from the play he was writing in ...

H.P. Lovecraft’s works are some of the most iconic in the horror genre, making them perfect for Halloween reading. Lovecraft is known for his creation of what has come to be called “cosmic horror,” ...

This November, Dublin will mark 125 years since Oscar Wilde’s death with a host of public tributes and cultural events across the city. Events ranging from guided walks to performances and exhibitions ...