Salome by Oscar Wilde

Salome

Oscar Wilde with Alfred Bruce Douglas (Translator), Aubrey Beardsley (Illustrator)

64 pages first pub 1891 (editions)

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Outraged by the sexual perversity of this one-act tragedy, Great Britain's Lord Chamberlain banned Salom from the national stage. Symbolist poets and writers -- St phane Mallarm and Maurice Maeterlinck among them -- defended the play's literary ...

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