The Green Carnation (Cram Edition) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781026120316)

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Green Carnation pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Dive into the brilliantly satirical world of Robert Smythe Hichens's "The Green Carnation," a literary gem that offers a fascinating glimpse into fin-de-siècle aestheticism. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of gay literature, notable for its Wildean wit and sharp social commentary.

A daringly provocative novel when first published, "The Green Carnation" explores themes of art, beauty, and the lives of gay men with a satirical edge that remains both insightful and entertaining. Hichens's work provides a unique lens through which to view the cultural landscape of its time, making it essential reading for anyone interested in literary fiction and LGBTQ+ history. Experience the enduring charm and intellectual depth of this significant work, now available in a beautifully presented print edition.

Author: Robert Hichens
ISBN-10: 1026120314
ISBN-13: 9781026120316
Publisher: Xpresspress
Language: English
Published: 05/14/2026
Pages: 212
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.45d