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Wilde’s enduring literary legacy has weathered countless critiques, proving resilient against attempts to unearth the opinions he and his admirers might prefer to forget. This collection promises to captivate readers with its intriguing insights; some reviews are remarkably prophetic, while others reveal biases shaped by affection or animosity. Many reflect Wilde’s sharpest wit and most joyful creativity, with only a handful lacking color. According to Lord Beaconsfield, the judgments of a European nation can be seen as the verdict of posterity, and Wildes influence on literature has far exceeded what even his most supportive contemporaries could have imagined. Notably, when these reviews were penned, Wilde had barely begun publishing the works that would ultimately secure his fame across Europe, though he was already a prominent figure in both Paris and London’s aesthetic movement. (Summary from Introduction by Robert Ross)Copyright Early Modern Arte Filosofia Giornaliero Mondiale Scienze sociali Storia e critica della letteratura
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  • My Southern Home or, The South and Its People-William Wells Brown

    My Southern Home or, The South and Its People-William Wells Brown
    Oct 29 2026
    "My Southern Home or, The South and Its People" by William Wells Brown offers a poignant exploration of the Southern United States and its inhabitants through the eyes of a former enslaved person. This work is significant as it captures the complexities of Southern life, culture, and the enduring impact of slavery on society. Its themes of identity, resilience, and the quest for freedom resonate deeply today, as discussions around race and history continue to shape our understanding of the past and present. Brown's reflections provide invaluable insights into the human experience, making this audiobook a timeless addition to the conversation about the South and its people.

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  • Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 092-Various

    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 092-Various
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    "Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 092-Various" offers a diverse array of essays and reflections that capture the essence of contemporary thought and experience. This collection invites listeners to engage with a variety of topics that highlight the richness of human insight and the complexities of modern life. The themes explored within these short nonfiction pieces resonate deeply, encouraging reflection on our shared humanity and the nuances of our everyday experiences. By delving into this anthology, listeners can appreciate the enduring power of the written word to provoke thought and inspire change, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to connect with the world around them.

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    7 ore e 5 min
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