The Greatest Work of Oscar Wilde

"The Greatest Works of Oscar Wilde" encompasses a collection that showcases the literary genius of Oscar Wilde, a prominent Irish playwright, poet, and author of the late 19th century. Known for his sharp wit, flamboyant style, and scathing social commentary, Wilde’s writings span across genres including drama, novel, poetry, and essays. The collection often features his most celebrated play, "The Importance of Being Earnest," a brilliant satire of Victorian society, marked by its clever dialogue and humorous critique of social conventions and hypocrisy. Also included are his only novel, "The Picture of Dorian Gray," a philosophical exploration of aestheticism and morality, and his poignant fairy tales like "The Happy Prince." Wilde's works are distinguished by their eloquence, playful irony, and exploration of themes like identity, art, morality, and the human condition. This collection represents Wilde's diverse literary talents and his enduring influence on both literature and society.

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Rafbók: 2 november 2023