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| #1210684 in Books | 2004-10-05 | 2004-10-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.86 x5.31l,.76 | File type: PDF | 384 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Entertaining Courtroom Transcripts|By Paul Bulger|Courtroom transcripts are rarely this entertaining.
The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde is not what I expected it to be. I had anticipated this to be an actual book about Oscar Wilde's infamous libel lawsuit, not the literal courtroom transcripts, and while some of the transcripts are a bit dry, uninteresting, and repetitiv|From Publishers Weekly|In 1895, Oscar Wilde was sentenced to two years of hard labor for "committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons." Wilde's story became a cautionary tale for homosexuals in Victorian England; in the century since, he has come
Oscar Wilde had one of literary history's mostexplosive love affairs with Lord Alfred "Bosie"Douglas. In 1895, Bosie's father, the Marquessof Queensberry, delivered a note to the Albemarle Clubaddressed to "Oscar Wilde posing as sodomite." WithBosie's encouragement, Wilde sued the Marquess forlibel. He not only lost but he was tried twice for "grossindecency" and sent to prison with two years' hard labor.With this publication of the uncensored trial transcripts,reader...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde | Merlin Holland. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.