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The Cleveland Street scandal of 1889, when a member of the royal family escaped prosecution after a police raid on a brothel staffed by young Post Office workers (who did not escape prosecution), created a climate of prejudice that rendered homosexual men very vulnerable.
4 de jun. de 2024 · El retrato de Dorian Gray (1890) de Oscar Wilde fue la única novela escrita por el autor irlandés, prolífico dramaturgo y cuentista. Se trata de una obra filosófica que representa la obsesión en torno al poder de la juventud y la belleza. Además, reflexiona sobre la naturaleza del arte y la estética.
Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the anti-hero of Oscar Wilde 's 1890 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. He is an aristocratic Victorian man. [1] Background. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Kelso.
9 de may. de 2024 · Publication of the novel scandalized Victorian England, and The Picture of Dorian Gray was used as evidence against Wilde when he was tried and convicted in 1895 on charges related to homosexuality. The novel became a classic of English literature and was adapted into a number of films, most notably a 1945 version that was directed ...
1 de ago. de 2011 · Alex Ross writes on how the Irish author Oscar Wilde overcame both the scandal caused by his novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray” and his subsequent imprisonment.
10 de feb. de 2022 · Storytelling, sexuality and scandal. How – and in what form – The Picture of Dorian Gray came to be published is an interesting tale in itself and one that will leave students in no doubt about the risks of writing overtly about sexual attraction and love between men at this time.
Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, McGinn argues, presents in an extreme and exemplary form, the power of the aesthetic to conceal and to express evil; it shows us what happens if the aesthetic is allowed to dominate over the moral.
