Selected Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde (English-Chinese Parallel Edition)

Author: Yi Xin
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: Oscar Wilde's poetry. Drama, even fairy tales, all adhere to "Aestheticism." His works are characterized by using ornate language and a satirical, humorous tone to express thematic ideas; the spirit of self-sacrifice for love or art; a disdain for the arrogance of the court and the upper class, as well as an urgent call for reform for the poor living at the bottom of society; sacred duties, as well as appeals based on humanitarian compassion, etc. Wilde wielded his pen as a sword, fully showcasing his mocking and humorous style.