Salomé

Name: Salomé
Author: Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 9782080706492

by Oscar Wilde

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Salome is a one-act tragedy by Oscar Wilde. The original version of the play was first published in French in 1893; an English translation was published a year later. The play depicts the attempted seduction of Jokanaan by Salome, stepdaughter of Herod Antipas; her dance of the seven veils; the execution of Jokanaan at Salome's instigation; and her death on Herod's orders.

First published 1893 66 pages

Category: Literature
Priority: Must-Read
Author works: 6
Editions known: 174

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DDC 842.8 LCC PR-5820.00000000.S2 1922 18.05 English literatureArtBritish and irish drama (dramatic works by one author)DramaDrama (dramatic works by one author)English Bible playsEnglish dramaEnglish literature

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