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The Canterville Ghost

Autor Oscar Wilde
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 apr 2011
Originally published in two parts in ¿The Court and Society Review¿ (March, 1887), "The Canterville Ghost" is a comical short story written by Oscar Wilde. His first published story, it revolves around an American family who move into an English Castle. However, before long they realise that they share their new home with the ghost of a murderous English aristocrat. An incredible humorous play brimming with Wilde's trademark wit not to be missed by fans of his seminal work. Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854¿1900) was an Irish poet and playwright who became one of the most popular in London during the 1880s and 1890s. Well-known for his sharp wit and extravagant attire, Wilde was a proponent of aestheticism and wrote in a variety of forms including poetry, fiction, and drama. He was famously imprisoned for homosexual acts from 1895 to 1897 and died at the age of 46, just three years after his release. Other notable works by this author include: ¿Picture of Dorian Gray¿ (1890), ¿Salome¿ (1891), and ¿The Importance of Being Earnest¿ (1895). Fantasy and Horror Classics is proudly republishing this classic play now in a new edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781447405436
ISBN-10: 1447405439
Pagini: 48
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 4 mm
Greutate: 0.07 kg
Editura: Fantasy and Horror Classics

Notă biografică

Oscar Wilde wurde am 16. Oktober 1854 in Dublin geboren und starb am 30. November 1900 in Paris. Er war ein irischer Schriftsteller.

Wilde war das zweite von drei Kindern eines angesehenen Arztes und einer Übersetzerin. Durch die literarische Tätigkeit seiner Mutter bekam Wilde schon früh Kontakt zu kulturellen Kreisen und dem Schreiben.

Nach seinem Internatsbesuch studierte Wilde klassische Literatur in Dublin und reiste zu dieser Zeit schon nach Italien. Ab 1874 studierte er zusätzlich in Oxford, wo er ebenfalls mit Bravour abschloss. 1878 bekam sein Gedicht "Ravenna" erste öffentliche Aufmerksamkeit. Wilde zog nach London, wo er sich als extravaganter Dandy schnell einen Namen machte. Erste Werke wurden verlegt und er wurde 1881 in die USA eingeladen.

Als berühmter und gefeierter Dichter heiratete er eine Kinderbuchautorin, mit der er sich in London niederließ und zwei Söhne bekam.1886 lebte er erstmals seine Homosexualität aus und stand künftig der Ehe immer kritischer gegenüber. 1890 erschien mit dem Roman "The Picture of Dorian Gray" sein bekanntestes und zugleich als "anrüchigstes" angesehenes Werk.

Aufgrund seiner Kontakte zu männlichen Prostituierten wurde Wilde 1895 zu zwei Jahren Zuchthaus mit schwerer Zwangsarbeit verurteilt. Hier wurde seine Gesundheit dermaßen ruiniert, dass er sofort nach Entlassung nach Paris übersiedelte. Seine Letzten drei Lebensjahre verbrachte Wilde unter dem Namen "Sebastian Melmoth" verarmt und isoliert in einem Hotel.

Oscar Wilde starb mit 46 Jahren in Paris an den Folgen einer Mittelohrentzündung.

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A graphic novel that features a materialistic American family that moves into the English mansion of Canterville Chase, much to the annoyance of the resident ghost.