The Sphinx Without a Secret

The Sphinx Without a Secret” - is a work by the Irish philosopher, aesthete, writer and poet O. Wilde (1854 - 1900). This novella was written in 1891. Wilde's name in English literature of the end of the Xix century is connected to the movement of aestheticism. Aestheticism for him became the rebellion towards the Victorian moral with its exchange of the good by bad and vice-versa.