Publisher name:
AkalYear of publication:
2011Pages:
267 Book size:
12x18cm
Weight: 240 g
Binding:
RusticWhen in 1890 the Lippincott’s Magazine began the publication of this novel, unleashed on it and on the artist's head one of the most lit controversies filed by the English criticism of the end of the century. Responding to the accusations, Wilde would proudly write: «When the public says that a work is unintelligible, it means that the artist has said or done a beautiful thing that is new; When he says that a work is immoral, it means that the artist has said or done a beautiful thing that is true ». New, beautiful and true are the three adjectives that even today, and with full today, they continue to define this work of art.
