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“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”
- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
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“The Grave of Keats” by Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde gracefully laments the death of John Keats
Oscar Wilde is known more for his biting wit than anything, which is why his poem, “The Grave of Keats,” felt like such a novelty to me. The piece is tender and sorrowful, and you can feel the poet’s regret … Continue reading
“The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” by Junot Diaz
Junot Diaz's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel manages to put death in a beautiful light
***This post contains spoilers*** As its title suggests, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao tells the life story of a young individual, up until his death. In fact, Junot Diaz‘s 2007 novel contains many deaths, but I’m going … Continue reading
