«El crimen de lord Arthur Savile está con toda gracia más allá del Bien y del Mal. Se trata de la historia de un asesinato, pero el hecho se perpetra en un mundo. El Crimen De Lord Arthur Savile Y Otros Cuentos/ the Lord Arthur Savile Crime And Others Tales by Oscar Wilde, , available at Book Depository . Lord Arthur Saville, un joven acaudalado y de brillante porvenir; durante una fiesta un adivino le lee el futuro en las líneas de la mano y le pronostica un vuelco.

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He suspected there was another man, and confronted her the next day. The beggar is in reality an immensely wealthy baronhaving a portrait ell himself as a beggar done for fun. She confessed to having been there, but said nothing happened.

The family buries the skeleton, and the daughter marries a duke, wearing a ruby necklace the ghost had given her before his release. He takes her to the ghostly realm, where she and Death meet, but this meeting, and what goes on during it, is not described. First published in The World in June His first attempted murder victim is his elderly Aunt Clementina, who suffers from heartburn. This perturbs the ghost to no end, and he does everything he can to try to frighten the family. After telling his story, he asks his friend if he believes it — that her secret really was that she had no secret — and his friend said he was certain of it.

Indeed, when they find a recurring blood stain on the floor, and hear creaking chains in the night, even seeing the ghost himself, all they do is clean up the blood and insist that the ghost oil his manacles if he is going to keep living in the house.

When a family from the United States buys Canterville Chase, they are told it is haunted by a horrible spirit, but this does not deter them in the slightest.

Lord Arthur wants to marry, but decides he has no right to do so until he has committed the murder. This very short story was first published in The Worldin May Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime “.

Nothing the ghost does scares them, though the two twins who enjoy heckling him do manage to scare the ghost when they erect a fake ghost for him to find. Erskine’s friend Alan Trevor is a painter, and he visits him at his studio one day to find him with a pitiable beggar — the model for his painting.

She succeeds in her mission, and the Canterville Ghost disappears, his skeleton being found where it was chained in a hidden room centuries ago. The story was the basis of the second part of the three-part film Flesh and Fantasy.

Realising the best possible outcome, he pushes the man off a parapet into the river where he dies. Articles needing additional references from September All articles needing additional references Articles with Project Gutenberg links Articles with LibriVox links.

After some deliberation, he obtains a bomb, disguised as a carriage-clock, from a jovial German and sends it anonymously to a distant relative, the Dean of Chichester. Seeing him sitting alone and depressed, the daughter pities him and offers her help in trying to get him released from haunting. Pretending it is medicine, Lord Arthur gives her a capsule of poison, telling her to take it only when she has an attack of heartburn.

El crimen de lord Arthur Savile y otras historias

Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and Other Stories is a collection of short semi-comic mystery stories that were written by Oscar Wilde and published in oord In despair, Lord Arthur believes that his marriage plans are doomed, only to encounter, late at night on the bank of the River Thames, the same palm-reader who had told his fortune. Sorting through the inheritance, his future wife Sybil Merton finds the poison pill, untouched; thus Lord Arthur’s aunt died from natural causes and he finds himself in need of a new victim.

When the bomb goes off, however, the only damage done seems like a novelty trick, and the Dean’s son spends his lore making tiny, harmless explosions with the clock. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. This page was last edited on 11 Decemberat He went to the boarding house to speak to the owner, and she confirmed she had rented the room and that all the lady ever did was come to it and sit alone for a few hours at a time, reading or doing nothing.

Lord Murchison ends with the reply: She had always been very secretive and mysterious, and he one day followed her to see where she went, discovering her stealthfully going to a boarding house. Retrieved 2 October In a slight twist, the palmister is denounced as a fraud, leaving the moral of savole story to show the power of suggestion. The first of Wilde’s stories to be published, appearing in the magazine The Court and Society Review in February The cover of the first edition.

Reading a telegram in Venice some time later, he finds that she has died and victoriously returns to London to learn that she has bequeathed him some property.

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Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This story was first published in The Court and Society Reviewin late From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

In the story, Lord Murchison recounts to his old friend a strange tale of a woman he had loved and intended to marry, but was now dead.

A verdict of suicide is returned at the inquest and Lord Arthur happily goes on to marry. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. He did not believe her and left; she died some time aavile. Hughie Erskine is in love and wants to marry, but the girl’s father will not allow it, since Erskine has no money. Views Read Edit View history. Retrieved from ” https: September Learn how and when to remove this template message.

This article needs additional citations for verification. Podgers, a chiromantistwho reads his palm and tells him that it is his destiny arthkr be a murderer. Erskine only has one coin, on which he depends for transportation, but he decides he can walk for a couple of weeks and gives the beggar the coin.

The Picture of Dorian Gray.