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A vengeful princess, driven by rejection, seeks the head of the prophet Jokanaan in this dramatic retelling inspired by Biblical events. The story unfolds during the prophet's tumultuous final days, highlighting themes of desire, power, and betrayal. Salomé's obsession leads to a chilling climax, revealing the dark consequences of her actions and the interplay between lust and vengeance. Oscar Wilde's work intricately explores the complexities of its characters against a backdrop of moral and spiritual conflict.
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Salome, Oscar Wilde
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Salome
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Oscar Wilde
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 36
- ISBN13
- 9798888973974
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Love, Classics, 19th century, Faith, Theatre Plays, Dance, Tragedy, Aphorisms, Operas and Operettas, Decadence
- Original title
- Salomé
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- A vengeful princess, driven by rejection, seeks the head of the prophet Jokanaan in this dramatic retelling inspired by Biblical events. The story unfolds during the prophet's tumultuous final days, highlighting themes of desire, power, and betrayal. Salomé's obsession leads to a chilling climax, revealing the dark consequences of her actions and the interplay between lust and vengeance. Oscar Wilde's work intricately explores the complexities of its characters against a backdrop of moral and spiritual conflict.