Modern Fashion in Detail
The impassioned letter Oscar Wilde wrote from prison in the definitive edition featuring the famous Hart-Davis notesOscar Wilde wrote I don't defend my conduct, I explain it, when he was imprisoned in Reading Gaol in 1895 for his violation of England's stringent laws against homosexuality. Wilde's notorious liaison with the Marquess of Queensberry's son, Lord Alfred Douglas (Bosie), had so inflamed the Marquess that he made public attacks on Wilde's character and morals. In return, Wilde sued for slander, an action which, to Wilde's bitter astonishment, led to a series of scandalous trials and convictions. From his cell in prison, Wilde wrote…
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Weitere Autoren: Mendes, Valerie / Wilcox, Claire
- ISBN: 978-0-87951-869-1
- EAN: 9780879518691
- Produktnummer: 9204374
- Verlag: Overlook Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Masse: H30.1 cm x B23.2 cm x D1.1 cm 821 g
- Gewicht: 821
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
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