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Salome: A Tragedy in One Act
Oscar Wilde's play based on the Biblical story of Salome and John the Baptist, told in one act. Originally produced in French, the play was banned in the UK until the 1930s. It is one of the most performed plays not written by Shakespeare and yet remained considered one of Wilde's lesser works for decades.
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Salome: A Tragedy in One Act
Oscar Wilde's play based on the Biblical story of Salome and John the Baptist, told in one act. Originally produced in French, the play was banned in the UK until the 1930s. It is one of the most performed plays not written by Shakespeare and yet remained considered one of Wilde's lesser works for decades.
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Salome: A Tragedy in One Act

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act

by Oscar Wilde
Salome: A Tragedy in One Act

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act

by Oscar Wilde

Overview

Oscar Wilde's play based on the Biblical story of Salome and John the Baptist, told in one act. Originally produced in French, the play was banned in the UK until the 1930s. It is one of the most performed plays not written by Shakespeare and yet remained considered one of Wilde's lesser works for decades.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781530667796
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 03/22/2016
Pages: 76
Product dimensions: 5.08(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.16(d)

About the Author

About The Author

Joseph Donohue is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and coeditor of an award-winning critical edition of Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest. Barry Moser is Irwin and Pauline Alper Professor of Art at Smith College and the illustrator of numerous works of literature, including celebrated editions of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and The Holy Bible.

Date of Birth:

October 16, 1854

Date of Death:

November 30, 1900

Place of Birth:

Dublin, Ireland

Place of Death:

Paris, France

Education:

The Royal School in Enniskillen, Dublin, 1864; Trinity College, Dublin, 1871; Magdalen College, Oxford, England, 1874
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