The play tells in one act the Biblical story of Salome, stepdaughter of the tetrarch Herod Antipas, who, to her stepfather's dismay but to the delight of her mother Herodias, requests the head of Jokanaan (John the Baptist) on a silver platter as a reward for dancing the Dance of the Seven Veils.The ebook contains: the play, a brief biography of Oscar Wilde and 14 beautiful illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley (Each image was processed to be displayed perfectly on your kindle!).. 
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