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The Decay of Lying
an essay by Oscar Wilde included in his collection of essays titled Intentions, published in 1891.
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Exploring the themes of art and truth, this work presents a dialogue between two characters, Vivian and Cyril, who debate the role of lying in art and life. Vivian argues that lying is essential for creativity and that truth is often mundane, while Cyril represents conventional views on honesty. Through witty exchanges, Wilde critiques societal norms and advocates for the liberating power of imagination, challenging readers to reconsider the value of deception in artistic expression.
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The Decay of Lying, Oscar Wilde
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- Titel
- The Decay of Lying
- Untertitel
- an essay by Oscar Wilde included in his collection of essays titled Intentions, published in 1891.
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Oscar Wilde
- Verlag
- Les prairies numériques
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2020
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 26
- ISBN13
- 9782382748213
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Historisches Thema, Wahre Geschichten, Philosophisches Thema, Klassiker, Meinungsjournalismus, 19. Jahrhundert, Viktorianisches Zeitalter
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- Exploring the themes of art and truth, this work presents a dialogue between two characters, Vivian and Cyril, who debate the role of lying in art and life. Vivian argues that lying is essential for creativity and that truth is often mundane, while Cyril represents conventional views on honesty. Through witty exchanges, Wilde critiques societal norms and advocates for the liberating power of imagination, challenging readers to reconsider the value of deception in artistic expression.