Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions — Volume 1
by Frank Harris
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About this eBook
- Author
- Harris, Frank, 1856-1931
- Credits
- This etext was prepared by Hollis Ramsey
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Authors, Irish -- 19th century -- Biography
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 3662
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3662
- Release Date
- January 1, 2003
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.CONTENTS — VOLUME I — VOLUME II — INTRODUCTION
- 3.CHAPTER I—OSCAR'S FATHER AND MOTHER ON TRIAL
- 4.CHAPTER II—OSCAR WILDE AS A SCHOOLBOY
- 5.CHAPTER III—TRINITY, DUBLIN: MAGDALEN, OXFORD
- 6.CHAPTER IV—FORMATIVE INFLUENCES: OSCAR'S POEMS
- 7.CHAPTER V—OSCAR'S QUARREL WITH WHISTLER AND MARRIAGE
- 8.CHAPTER VI—OSCAR WILDE'S FAITH AND PRACTICE
- 9.CHAPTER VII—OSCAR'S REPUTATION AND SUPPORTERS
- 10.CHAPTER VIII—OSCAR'S GROWTH TO ORIGINALITY ABOUT 1890
- 11.CHAPTER IX—THE SUMMER OF SUCCESS: OSCAR'S FIRST PLAY
- 12.CHAPTER X—THE FIRST MEETING WITH LORD ALFRED DOUGLAS
- 13.CHAPTER XI—THE THREATENING CLOUD DRAWS NEARER
- 14.CHAPTER XII—DANGER SIGNALS: THE CHALLENGE
- 15.CHAPTER XIII—OSCAR ATTACKS QUEENSBERRY AND IS WORSTED
- 16.CHAPTER XIV—HOW GENIUS IS PERSECUTED IN ENGLAND
- 17.CHAPTER XV—THE QUEEN VS. WILDE: THE FIRST TRIAL
- 18.CHAPTER XVI—ESCAPE REJECTED: THE SECOND TRIAL AND SENTENCE
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