Concetti Chiave
- Oscar Wilde was a key figure in the aesthetic movement in England, known for his rejection of bourgeois values like money, respectability, and hard work.
- Born in Dublin, Wilde stood out for his wit, intelligence, and culture before moving to London to become a leading dandy and advocate of aestheticism.
- During his early career, Wilde wrote children's stories like "The Happy Prince" and "The Canterville Ghost," blending elements of fantasy and social commentary.
- Wilde's later work often explored the duality of bourgeois society, gaining popularity through a mix of ghost and detective narratives requested by American publishers.
- His life took a tragic turn with imprisonment due to a homosexual relationship, where he penned significant works like "De Profundis" and "The Ballad of Reading Gaol," reflecting on his personal experiences.
He was an interpreter of the aesthetic movement in England. He was a dandy who was trying to escape from the moral code of the bourgeoisie which focused in three words: money, respectability and hard work. He was born in Dublin, in the first years, he distinguished himself from the other students for his spirit (wyt) intelligence and culture. After Dublin he went to London and began his experience as a Dandy because he became the leader of the aesthetic movement.
Running away from vulgarity and monotony and therefore isolates itself from the rest of the other artists. He traveled a lot, he married a woman having children. It was very important for him this time where he wrote Tails or small children's stories such as "Happy Prince" and "Conteruille ghost". After this initial period, he was asked to write a mix between a ghost and a detective crime story from an American publisher that wanted to buy both the works of Doyle and Wild. The work was very successful because he wrote about the double of the bourgeoisie. The last period of his life was spent in prison because he had an relationship with a homosexual man named Duglass. The father of Duglass decided to accuse him of this homosexuality and then was sent to prison where he lost everything, freedom, friends, money, etc .. In this period of imprisonment he wrote important works such as "The Profundis", "the ballad of the reading goal" which can be defined as a moral work, because the main ideas were around his last thoughts and experiences, all was as the sum of his experiences. "It was a price to pay for a lifetime of pleasure." After all, he went to Paris where he was hosted by friends who gave him everything.Domande da interrogazione
- ¿Cuál fue el papel de Oscar Wilde en el movimiento estético en Inglaterra?
- ¿Qué tipo de obras escribió Oscar Wilde durante su tiempo en prisión?
- ¿Cómo afectó la relación de Wilde con Duglass a su vida?
Oscar Wilde fue un intérprete del movimiento estético en Inglaterra y se destacó como un dandy que intentaba escapar del código moral burgués centrado en el dinero, la respetabilidad y el trabajo duro.
Durante su tiempo en prisión, Oscar Wilde escribió obras importantes como "De Profundis" y "La balada de la cárcel de Reading", que pueden definirse como obras morales basadas en sus últimos pensamientos y experiencias.
La relación de Wilde con Duglass resultó en su encarcelamiento, ya que el padre de Duglass lo acusó de homosexualidad, lo que llevó a Wilde a perder su libertad, amigos y dinero.
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