The project gutenberg ebook of salome, by oscar wilde this ebook is for the use. Wilde commissioned beardsley to illustrate all of salome. Download oscar wilde s salome a tragedy in one act for your kindle, tablet, ipad, pc or mobile. Wildesalome download wildesalome ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub, and mobi format. His salome is no mere instrument of herodias, but a dangerous and passionate young woman whose thwarted affections for john the baptist lead to a disasterous climax for all persons involved. Salome, pronounced salome is a tragedy by oscar wilde.
Wilde s script is a brilliant look at deeprooted desires and the dangers of obsession. Oscar wilde, salome written in french, salome by oscar wilde is the theatrical reproduction of the famous biblical story with the same name. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more.
Translated by lord alfred bruce douglas addeddate 20091029 00. Download oscar wilde s salome for your kindle, tablet, ipad, pc or mobile. Richard strauss amplifies the text and the subject with his music and his german libretto. Download oscar wildes salome a tragedy in one act for your kindle. Wilde s heroine bears no resemblance to her biblical origin. Wilde wrote, as it is now called, on motives, for which he paid a ban and problems with staging in the theater. The original 1891 version of the play was in french. On its publication in book form salome was greeted by a chorus of ridicule.
A house of pomegranates oscar wilde gu projeto gutenberg. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Salome a tragedy in one actoscar wildefree downloadpdf. Salome, an obsessive compulsive myth, from oscar wilde to. Considered an eccentric, he was the leader of the aesthetic movement that advocated art for arts sake and was once imprisoned for two years with hard labor for homosexual practices. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Complete works of oscar wilde by wilde, oscar, 18541900. Salome is the daughter of herod and requests his father to meet jokanaan john the baptist who is his. This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission. Highlights of the play salome, directed by anastasia revi and performed in thessaloniki greece. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading salome. You can also read the full text online using our ereader.