The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde

The First Uncensored Transcript of the Trial of Oscar Wilde Vs. John Douglas, Marquess of Queensberry, 1895

Autori

• Merlin Holland

Parametri

• 340 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• LGBTQ+
• Saggistica
• Storia
• XIX Secolo

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The narrative centers on Oscar Wilde's tumultuous relationship with Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas and the ensuing legal battles following a libel suit against Bosie's father. The publication of uncensored trial transcripts reveals Wilde's eloquence during his trials for "gross indecency," showcasing his intellectual brilliance amidst a harrowing fall from grace. This work serves as both a historical document and a poignant affirmation of the right to love freely, capturing the societal struggles of Wilde's time.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

(In brossura)

Condizioni del libro: In ottime condizioni

Prezzo: 4,79 €