A concise, apartment-friendly critical study of Oscar Wilde
This edition republishes Gide’s study of Oscar Wilde in English, complete with an introduction, notes, illustrations, and a bibliography to guide further reading.
The book frames Wilde’s life and work with careful context, offering biographical background and a close look at how his later period is interpreted. It collects translations and commentary that illuminate the author's perspective and the reception of Wilde’s writings.Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of Oscar Wilde, one of the most celebrated and controversial figures in English literature. The author draws on Oscar Wilde's writings, correspondence, and contemporary accounts to construct a fascinating and intimate portrait of the man and his art. The book delves into Wilde's early life, exploring the influences that shaped his unique worldview, and examining the key themes that run through his work, including art, beauty, morality, and the pursuit of pleasure. It analyzes his most famous plays, poems, and short stories, providing insightful interpretations and highlighting their enduring relevance. The book also sheds light on Wilde's scandalous personal life, the trials that tested his resilience, and the enduring legacy of an artist who embraced individualism and challenged societal norms. Ultimately, this book offers a profound understanding of Oscar Wilde's complex character and his lasting contributions to literature and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332026289_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332026289
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332026289
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
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