Poetry - Enriched edition
Oscar Wilde
Casa editrice: DigiCat
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In "Poetry," Oscar Wilde showcases a masterful blend of aestheticism and profound introspection, encapsulating his belief in the beauty of form and the depths of human emotion. The collection traverses themes of love, longing, nature, and the poignant duality of joy and sorrow, all articulated through Wilde's lush, rhythmic verse. His artistic style mirrors the late 19th-century literary movement known for its emphasis on elegance, wit, and the pursuit of beauty, positioning Wilde as a luminary of his time, whose works continue to resonate with readers drawn to lyrical craftsmanship and insightful reflection. Oscar Wilde, a quintessential figure of the fin-de-siècle period, embodied the spirit of artistic rebellion and intellectual exploration. His experiences with societal norms, personal struggles, and aesthetic beliefs profoundly influenced his writing, allowing him to weave intricate narratives that reveal the complexities of human experience. His own life, marked by both brilliance and tragedy, imparts a unique depth to his poetry, inviting readers to reflect on the paradoxes of existence and the quest for aesthetic truth. This anthology is highly recommended for scholars and casual readers alike, offering an exquisite entry into Wilde's poetic genius. Those seeking to explore the marriage of beauty and existential inquiry will find themselves enchanted by the vivid imagery and emotional honesty that characterize Wilde's work. "Poetry" is a timeless exploration of the human condition, a must-read for anyone who appreciates the art of language. 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.
Disponibile da: 11/10/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 210 pagine.
