Salomé (eBook, ePUB) - Wilde, Oscar
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Oscar Wilde's 'Salomé' is a symbolist play that explores the biblical story of the seductive stepdaughter of King Herod, who demands the head of John the Baptist on a silver platter. The play is renowned for its decadent imagery, poetic language, and exploration of desire and power. Written in French originally and later translated into English by Wilde himself, 'Salomé' showcases Wilde's unique literary style and his fascination with the darker aspects of human nature. The play was initially banned in London due to its controversial themes, further solidifying Wilde's reputation as a…mehr

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Oscar Wilde's 'Salomé' is a symbolist play that explores the biblical story of the seductive stepdaughter of King Herod, who demands the head of John the Baptist on a silver platter. The play is renowned for its decadent imagery, poetic language, and exploration of desire and power. Written in French originally and later translated into English by Wilde himself, 'Salomé' showcases Wilde's unique literary style and his fascination with the darker aspects of human nature. The play was initially banned in London due to its controversial themes, further solidifying Wilde's reputation as a provocative writer of his time. Oscar Wilde, known for his wit and flamboyant personality, was a prominent figure in the aesthetic and decadent movements of the late 19th century. Wilde's own experiences with societal expectations and his unconventional lifestyle likely influenced his writing of 'Salomé,' a play that challenges traditional norms and conventions. Wilde's keen observations of human behavior and his disdain for hypocrisy are evident in the complex characters and themes of the play. I recommend 'Salomé' to readers interested in exploring the intersections of art, literature, and morality, as well as those intrigued by Wilde's craftsmanship as a playwright and his lasting impact on literary history. This play is a timeless classic that continues to provoke thought and discussion on desire, power, and the consequences of obsession.

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