Oscar Wilde A Life in Letters

Name: Oscar Wilde A Life in Letters
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ISBN: 9780007161034

ISBN-10: 0007161034

ISBN-13: 9780007161034

Edition: 2003

Authors: Oscar Wilde, Merlin Holland

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Although Wilde is most well known for his prose & his plays, it has always been claimed that he was at his sparkling best when he was in conversation. His letters are now the only way to discover the true genius of Wilde. This is a selection drawn from his surviving correspondance.

Book details

Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.26" wide x 9.45" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.606
Language: English

Merlin Holland is a journalist who has devoted over twenty years to researching his grandfather's life. Author of "The Wilde Album," he lives in London with his wife & son.



Introduction


Chronological Table


The Student 1868-1878


Charming London 1879-1881


Discovering America 1882


The Conformist Rebel 1883-1890


Against the Grain 1891-1895


The Prisoner 1895-1897


A Sort of Freedom 1897


The Second Time Around 1897-1898


The Final Years 1898-1900


Epilogue


Index of Recipients


General Index