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Oscar Wilde, one of the great names in British literature, stood out for his sharp wit and social critique. In "The Importance of Being Earnest", Wilde uses humor to satirize Victorian society, exposing the hypocrisy and absurdities of the era's moral values. The play follows the identity confusions and deceptions of its protagonists, creating a lighthearted and ironic comedy about social standards and marriage. *Salome*, on the other hand, is a dark and poetic play inspired by the biblical story. Written in French and later translated, it explores themes of desire and power, centering on the character of Salome and her fatal obsession with John the Baptist.
Unlike his other comedies, "Salome" showcases Wilde's tragic and daring side, adding an element of symbolism and provocation that challenged the norms of his time. These two works are essential to understanding the versatility and depth of Oscar Wilde: "The Importance of Being Earnest" reveals his talent for comedy and social critique through lightness and humor, while "Salome" highlights his more poetic and daring side, exploring complex and dark themes. Together, they showcase Wilde's genius in moving between the comic and the tragic, making them essential readings for anyone seeking to understand the true essence of his literary legacy.
Título : THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST and SALOMÉ
EAN : 9786558946311
Editorial : Lebooks Editora
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