The Nightingale and the Rose

The Nightingale and the Rose

Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde

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A girl promises a young student that she will dance with him if he will bring her a red rose. A Nightingale overhears the student and wants to help him. This tragic fantasy story deals with the themes like love, sacrifice, selflessness, pity, materialism and gratitude.
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Oscar Wilde

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Oscar Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, the early 1890s saw him become one of the most popular playwrights in London. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, and the circumstances of his criminal conviction for gross indecency for consensual homosexual acts, imprisonment, and early death at age 46. As a spokesman for aestheticism, he tried his hand at various literary activities: he published a book of poems, lectured in the United States and Canada on the new "English Renaissance in Art" and interior decoration, and then returned to London where he worked prolifically as a journalist....More

Publish Date : 23 Jun 2020

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