The Complete Poems of Oscar Wilde

The Complete Poems of Oscar Wilde

Enriched edition.By Oscar Wilde
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Length6h 35m

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Oscar Wilde's 'The Complete Poems of Oscar Wilde' is a comprehensive collection of the renowned author's poetic works, showcasing his wit, charm, and keen observations on life, love, and society. Wilde's poems are characterized by their lush language, deep symbolism, and biting satire, making them a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike. This anthology includes well-known pieces such as 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol' and 'The Importance of Being Earnest', offering readers a glimpse into Wilde's multifaceted talent and unique voice in the world of poetry. This collection not only illustrates Wilde's mastery of language and form but also provides insight into the social and cultural context of his time, making it essential for understanding his broader literary legacy. With its exquisite verses and thought-provoking themes, 'The Complete Poems of Oscar Wilde' is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of this influential Victorian author and playwright. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 4.3 (13.7K)
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GenrePoetry
Length6 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1THE EVE OF ST. AGNES
16Flower or Love
2Introduction
17The Fourth Movement
3Author Biography
18The Garden of Eros
4Historical Context
19Humanitad
5Synopsis (Selection)
20Panthea
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6Ye Shall Be Gods
21Rosa Mystica
7The True Knowledge
22Madonna Mia
8Charmides
23Impressions De Theatre
9Eleutheria
24Song Of The Clouds
10Heart’s Yearnings
25La Dame Jaune
11The Little Ship
26The Sphinx
12Ave Imperatrix
27In the Forest
13Flowers of Gold
28Analysis
14Tristitiae
29Reflection
15From Spring Days to Winter
30Memorable Quotes
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