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Salomé

A Tragedy in One Act

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The narrative centers on Salome's intense desire for Jokanaan (John the Baptist), leading to her infamous dance of the seven veils and the tragic consequences of her actions. Her manipulation results in Jokanaan's execution and ultimately her own demise at Herod's command. Initially banned in Britain due to its biblical themes, the play gained popularity in Germany and inspired Richard Strauss's acclaimed opera. Since its 1896 Paris debut, it has influenced numerous adaptations across various media, showcasing its enduring impact on culture and art.

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Salomé, Oscar Wilde

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Titel
Salomé
Ondertitel
A Tragedy in One Act
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Blurb
Jaar van publicatie
2022
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
72
ISBN13
9798210398253
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Salomé
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The narrative centers on Salome's intense desire for Jokanaan (John the Baptist), leading to her infamous dance of the seven veils and the tragic consequences of her actions. Her manipulation results in Jokanaan's execution and ultimately her own demise at Herod's command. Initially banned in Britain due to its biblical themes, the play gained popularity in Germany and inspired Richard Strauss's acclaimed opera. Since its 1896 Paris debut, it has influenced numerous adaptations across various media, showcasing its enduring impact on culture and art.