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OSCAR WILDE Premium Collection
Enriched edition. Complete Works: Plays, Novel, Poetry, Short Stories, Fairy Tales, Philosophical Essays, Literary Reviews, Articles, Letters & BiographyBy Oscar Wilde
Length126h 19m
About this audiobook
The "OSCAR WILDE Premium Collection" serves as an exquisite anthology of Wilde's most celebrated works, showcasing his sharp wit, poignant social commentary, and lyrical prose. This collection encapsulates a range of genres, including plays, poetry, and prose fiction, all marked by Wilde's trademark aestheticism and paradox. Each piece invites readers into the intricacies of human nature, societal norms, and the interplay of art and life, thus reflecting the late 19th-century Victorian context within which Wilde penned his literary masterpieces. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish poet, playwright, and novelist, revered for his exuberant personality and flamboyant style that mirrored his works. His engagement with themes of love, morality, and identity stemmed from his own experiences with society's rigid conventions, culminating in his trial and imprisonment for his sexuality. This tumultuous life journey ignited Wilde's creative genius, enabling him to craft narratives that challenge societal standards while celebrating the beauty of individuality. I highly recommend the "OSCAR WILDE Premium Collection" to both new readers and seasoned aficionados alike. It is not merely a reflection of Wilde's literary genius, but a profound commentary on the human condition that resonates timelessly. Whether you seek humor, pathos, or artistry, this collection is a treasure trove that will surely enrich your literary experience.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length126 hrs 19 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 11, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
29OSCAR WILDE Premium Collection (pt. 26)
2Historical Context
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3Synopsis (Selection)
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