The last testament of Oscar Wilde /
In a fictionalized autobiography, the controversial British writer considers the accomplishments and misfortunes of his life. Oscar Wilde never wrote a last testament during his isolation in Paris. This book takes the known facts about Oscar Wilde and converts them into a fictional portrait of the a...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Harper & Row,
[1983]
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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| Summary: | In a fictionalized autobiography, the controversial British writer considers the accomplishments and misfortunes of his life. Oscar Wilde never wrote a last testament during his isolation in Paris. This book takes the known facts about Oscar Wilde and converts them into a fictional portrait of the artist and memoir of a life of great contrast - a career which ended with a catastrophic fall from public favour. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. |
| Physical Description: | 185 pages ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 0060151870 9780060151874 |