The Works of Oscar Wilde

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December 6, 2011

 

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The play was originally published in French. It was banned on the basis that it was illegal to depict Biblical characters on stage. Salome was not performed on stage in England until 1931, when the ban was finally lifted. Salome even inspired an opera of the same name by Richard Strauss. Since then, bands like U2 and Smashing Pumpkins have also been heavily influenced by the play...
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Salome even inspired an opera of the same name by Richard Strauss. Since then, bands like U2 and Smashing Pumpkins have also been heavily influenced by the play. Lady Windermere's Fan is a biting satire on Victorian society. Like most of Wilde's other plays, it has a dark side. The story concerns the attempts of a disreputable older woman, Mrs...
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