Oscar Wilde - Arthur Ransome - Bog

""Oscar Wilde: A Critical Study"" (1912) by Arthur Ransome is a comprehensive examination of the life, work, and legacy of one of the most famous and controversial literary figures of the late 19th century. The book explores Wilde's upbringing and education, his early career as a writer and poet, his rise to fame as a playwright and wit, and his eventual downfall and imprisonment for homosexuality. Ransome also delves into the themes and style of Wilde's writing, including his use of wit, satire, and social commentary. The book provides a critical analysis of Wilde's most famous works, such as ""The Picture of Dorian Gray"" and ""The Importance of Being Earnest"", and discusses their enduring relevance and impact on literature and society. Overall, ""Oscar Wilde: A Critical Study"" is a thoughtful and insightful examination of one of the most fascinating and influential figures in literary history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.