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The secret life of Oscar Wilde
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The secret life of Oscar Wilde / Neil McKenna.
ISBN
0465044387 (alk. paper)
9780465044382 (alk. paper)
Published
New York : Basic Books, c2005.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Notes
Originally published: London : Century, 2003.
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 08, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-470) and index.
Contents
May 1895
Wonder and remorse
Tea and beauties
A little in love
Nothing but my genius
Freedom from sordid care
The marriage cure
Against nature
An ideal wife
Playing with fire
Mad and coloured loves
Poets and lovers
Æolian harps
Spiritualised sodomy
Shadow and song
John and Dorian
Scarlet threads
Outlawed noblemen
Apples of Sodom
Wild and terrible music
Strange green flowers
Hyacinth and narcissus
Gay, gilt and gracious
Prophets and priests
For love or money
Feasting with panthers
The madness of kisses
Brazen candour
A pugilist of unsound mind
A schoolboy with wonderful eyes
On a gilded barge
The scarlet marquis
The boys on the beach
The arsenic flower
Love's sacrifice
Passionate fauns
Hideous words
Raking piccadilly
Vexed and persecuted lovers
Fighting with panthers
So very ugly
Kill the bugger!
Oscar at bay
The love that dares to speak its name
A foul and dark latrine
Bitter waters
From the depths
Comfort and despair
Two outcast men
A joy-song.
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