Inglese

Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin in 1854. The family belonged to the wealthy Protestant minority. He soon began to adopt extravagant poses: he dressed exotically and wore his hair long. He settled in London and soon became the leading personality of English decadentism. He went to the USA and married Constance Lloyd, and they had two children. Wilde wrote

The gothic became so popular in the 19th century that it was incorporated into works of other genres. Wilkie Collins employed gothic conventions in his mystery novel The Woman in White (1860) and Arthur Conan Doyle did likewise with his detective fiction in The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902). Jane Austen satirized the gothic novel in Northanger Abbey

Basil Hallward portrayed Dorian Gray; thanks to the picture and Henry Wotton’s words, Dorian became concerned about his beauty and youth, and wished to stay always as he appeared on the canvas while the picture grew old. His wish came true. Dorian wants a life filled with pleasures also commetted crimes (he caused many suicides, starting from Sibyl’s on

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The Castle of Otranto, written by Ann Radcliffe, was the first Gothic Novel ( Publishede 1764), and it was followed by the Mysteries of Udolpho by he same author and the Monk by Mattew Lewis, and Frankenstein by Mary Shelly.
The Terror
The Novel was written by Ann Radcliffe. This passage is taken from “ The Mistery of Udolpho”. The Story takes p

• An assay on man : in which he tried to popularize the philosophical ideas then in fashion
• The dunciad : on attack on other writers and poets
• Moral assay : on various subjects
The rape of the lock : a satire of Augustan society; is a poem on a true event which caused an estrangement between two families. Lord Petre cut off a lock of Mi

In my opinion, the causes of this tendency are: first of all the desire to return back in the time in opposition to the frenetic life and the stress created by the work, by schedules and times-planes and above all to oppose ourselves to technologies that are literally invading our life.
Then, I believe that we have realized what our country really

That happened 13years ago. Now Prospero and his enemies are on the island together, but he’s the master.
The shipwrecked noblemen run into several adventures, set up by the magical art of Prospero. Miranda and Ferdinand fell in love; at the end they are reconciled. Prospero forgave Antonio and Alonso for the plot. They came back to Naples, where the

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Nacque a Lowell il 12 marzo del 1922 ed ebbe una rigida istruzione cattolica i cui effetti si manifestarono nelle profonde aspirazioni religiose, nonostante una vita dissipata e vagabonda. Cominciò a frequentare l'università fino all'imbarco in marina come cuoco nel conflitto mondiale. Fu congedato perché nevrotico e in patria riprese a studiare fino a