Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories |
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Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by Oscar Wilde that showcases his wit, humor, and satirical take on society. The title story follows the titular character as he seeks to commit a murder before his impending marriage, leading to a series of unexpected consequences.
Each story in the collection is filled with Wilde's trademark wit and clever dialogue, making for an entertaining and thought-provoking read. The characters are sharply drawn and the settings vividly described, immersing the reader in each story's unique world.
Beyond the surface humor, Wilde's stories also offer deeper insights into human nature and societal norms, challenging readers to consider the consequences of their actions and the value of integrity and honesty.
Overall, Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories is a delightful collection that showcases Wilde's talent as a storyteller and his keen observations of the world around him. It is a must-read for fans of classic literature and those who appreciate clever, thought-provoking storytelling. Book Description: |
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Horror/Ghost stories |
Literature |
Short stories |
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