The exquisite life of oscar wilde

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Succinct and informative, Oscar Wilde: an Exquisite Life provides a highly effective introduction to the life and career of the most celebrated and infamous Irish writers to have ever garnered literary success.

Book overview A 23-page This exquisitely illustrated biography is a masterful evocation of Wilde's life and contemporaries.

The wit, wisdom,work and life Wilde, Oscar, , Authors, Irish -- 19th century -- Biography, Authors, Irish Publisher New York: Barnes & Noble Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size M.

This is a beautiful But then it all went tragically wrong: following his love-affair with 'Bosie', the young and aristocratic Lord Alfred Douglas, Wilde was persecuted by Douglas's, father, the Marquess of Queensberry, was put on trial for homosexual offences, and sentenced to two years imprisonment in Reading Gaol.

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Synopsis. Oscar Wilde was the central The exquisite life of Oscar Wilde Authors: Stephen Calloway, David Colvin Summary: The wit, wisdom, work and life of Oscar Wilde published to tie in with the release of the movie of the life of Oscar Wilde starring Stephen Fly as Wilde, Vanessa Redgrave and Jennifer Ehle.

The Exquisite Life of Oscar Succinct and informative, Oscar Wilde: an Exquisite Life provides a highly effective introduction to the life and career of the most celebrated and infamous Irish writers to have ever garnered literary success. Through the engaging text provided by the authors, redolent with Wilde’s words and filled with more than just the essential facts.