Oscar Wilde (1907)
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ISBN10: 054871018X
ISBN13: 9780548710180
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 3 2007
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780548710180
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 3 2007
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Oscar Wilde (1907) is a biographical book written by Leonard Cresswell Ingleby that delves into the life of the famous Irish playwright, poet, and author, Oscar Wilde. The book provides a comprehensive account of Wilde's life, from his early years in Dublin, his education at Oxford University, to his rise to fame as one of the most celebrated writers of his time. The book explores Wilde's literary works, including his plays like The Importance of Being Earnest and Salome, as well as his poetry and essays. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage to Constance Lloyd, his numerous affairs with men, and his eventual trial and imprisonment for homosexuality. Ingleby's book provides a detailed analysis of Wilde's works and the cultural and social context in which he lived, offering readers a deeper understanding of the man behind the legend. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of Oscar Wilde, as well as those interested in Victorian literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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