The Complete Non-Fiction Writings
Essays on Art + The Rise Of Historical Criticism + Poems in Prose + The Soul of a Man under Socialism + De Produndis and moreBy Oscar Wilde
Length21h 25m
About this audiobook
In 'The Complete Non-Fiction Writings,' Oscar Wilde presents a compelling collection that illuminates the breadth of his intellectual prowess and artistic vision. This anthology encompasses a range of essays, critiques, and speeches, showcasing Wilde's distinctive aestheticism and wit. Written during the late 19th century, a period marked by shifting cultural values and a burgeoning interest in social commentary, Wilde's prose deftly navigates themes of beauty, morality, and the complexities of human experience, all presented with his trademark epigrammatic flair. Each piece serves as a testament to his belief in the transformative power of art and the necessity of individual expression within societal confines. Oscar Wilde was a quintessential figure of the Victorian literary landscape, celebrated not only for his plays and novels but also for his incisive commentary on life and society. Born into an intellectually stimulating environment, his formative experiences fueled his fascination with aesthetic ideals and societal critique. Wilde's own struggles with societal norms and personal crises enriched his writing, endowing it with a profound depth rarely matched by his contemporaries. This collection is indispensable for any reader yearning to dive deeper into Wilde's thoughts beyond his iconic prose. It is a treasure trove of insights that resonates even today, offering a rich tapestry of wit and wisdom that invites readers to ponder the intersections of art, society, and individual identity.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length21 hrs 25 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 25, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Complete Non-Fiction Writings (Essays on Art + The Rise Of Historical Criticism + Poems in Prose + The Soul of a Man under Socialism + De Produndis and more)
2THE DECAY OF LYING
3PEN, PENCIL AND POISON — A STUDY IN GREEN
4THE CRITIC AS ARTIST (pt. 1)
5THE CRITIC AS ARTIST (pt. 2)
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6THE TRUTH OF MASKS
7CHAPTER I
8CHAPTER II
9CHAPTER III
10CHAPTER IV
11THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE OF ART
12HOUSE DECORATION
13ART AND THE HANDICRAFTSMAN
14LECTURE TO ART STUDENTS
15LONDON MODELS
16POEMS IN PROSE
17THE SOUL OF MAN UNDER SOCIALISM
18PHRASES AND PHILOSOPHIES FOR THE USE OF THE YOUNG
19A FEW MAXIMS FOR THE INSTRUCTION OF THE OVER-EDUCATED
20DE PROFUNDIS (pt. 1)
21DE PROFUNDIS (pt. 2)
22DE PROFUNDIS (pt. 3)
23OSCAR WILDE’S LETTER TO ROBERT BROWNING
24PERSONAL IMPRESSIONS OF AMERICA
25THE DECORATIVE ARTS
26THE HOUSE BEAUTIFUL
27THE TRUTH OF MASKS
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