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Lord Arthur Savile's Crime: A Study of Duty
Oscar Wilde
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
In Oscar Wilde's 'Lord Arthur Savile's Crime: A Study of Duty,' readers are taken on a journey through the tale of a young nobleman who discovers he is destined to commit a murder. This satirical novella is characterized by Wilde's sharp wit, dark humor, and exploration of the concept of duty in the face of predestination. Set in the Victorian era, the book challenges societal norms and beliefs, making it a thought-provoking and entertaining read for readers interested in moral dilemmas and social commentary. Wilde's clever use of dialogue and intricate plot twists add depth and complexity to the story, keeping readers engaged from start to finish. Oscar Wilde, known for his flamboyant personality and sharp-tongued wit, wrote 'Lord Arthur Savile's Crime' at a time when he was facing personal and professional challenges. This novella reflects Wilde's own struggles with societal expectations and the constraints placed on individuals by rigid moral codes. Through his writing, Wilde invites readers to question the nature of duty and morality, encouraging them to challenge conventional wisdom and think for themselves. I highly recommend 'Lord Arthur Savile's Crime: A Study of Duty' to anyone interested in exploring themes of fate, duty, and morality through a lens of dark humor and satire. Wilde's skillful storytelling and unique perspective make this novella a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.
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Victorian era, Character-driven plot, Supernatural prediction, Satirical comedy, Oscar Wilde's writing style, British literature, Mystery genre, Adult readership, British author, Chiromancy