This volume contains works that reflected the various faces of the art world Oscar Wilde – the English prose writer, the poet, the playwright and criticism, the brilliant paradoxical, the aphorist and wit. On the pages of this book, the reader will find the famous novel “Portrait of Dorian Gray”, which, upon the publication, has gained scandalous fame, and later recognized as a masterpiece of European aesthetics; Tales and stories that compiled the collection “Crime of Lord Arthur Savil”; full of sophisticated, concise symbolism of the play and fairy tales; The famous prison confession “De Profundis”, as well as an essay from the cycle “intentions”, which is a detailed aesthetic program of the writer and can serve as a kind of auto -combination to his art works.
Author
Wilde Oscar
Translator
Abkina Maria Efimovna, Agrachev Dmitry A., Balmont Konstantin Dmitrievich
Publisher
Foreigner, 2014
Series
Foreign literature. Big books
Genre
Foreign drama
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