El retrato de Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

El retrato de Dorian Gray

A Timeless Tale of Morality and Deception Unfolds

Written byOscar Wilde
Narrated byLuis Posada
Length9h01m
Release dateMay 24, 2018
LanguageSpanish
★★★★☆ 4.7 (34 ratings)

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AuthorOscar Wilde
NarratorLuis Posada
Runtime9h01m
PublishedMay 24, 2018
Rating★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (34 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Classics, Horror, Gothic, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Oscar Wilde's masterpiece, 'El retrato de Dorian Gray', is a rich exploration of the human condition, delving into the complexities of vanity, morality, and the consequences of one's actions. Luis Posada's narration masterfully brings to life the intricate web of relationships and desires that ensnare Dorian, skillfully conveying the character's wit and cunning. Posada's voice is well-suited to the narrative, bringing a sense of sophistication and nuance to the story.

Through Posada's skilled performance, the listener becomes fully immersed in the world of Victorian high society, where the lines between truth and deception are continually blurred. Wilde's writing is a masterclass in wit and irony, and Posada's narration does it justice. The audiobook is a delightful and thought-provoking listen, perfect for those who appreciate classic literature and are looking for a story that will linger long after the final chapter.

Tags: Classic LiteratureSpanish NarrationOscar WildeVictorian EraPhilosophical FictionPsychological Thriller

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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As an editor, I have to admit that I approached this audiobook with a mix of excitement and trepidation - what would a Spanish narration of a classic English novel be like? Well, I'm happy to report that Luis Posada's performance is nothing short of phenomenal. His voice is smooth and engaging, bringing a sense of warmth and intimacy to the story that draws the listener in. That being said, there are moments where the pacing feels a bit uneven, particularly in the early chapters where the narrative can feel a bit meandering. Additionally, some listeners may find the themes of vanity and narcissism to be a bit heavy-handed at times. However, these minor quibbles are far outweighed by the sheer brilliance of Wilde's writing and Posada's masterful narration. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for fans of classic literature and anyone looking for a thought-provoking and engaging tale.

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