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Linda Stratmann, Stratmann Linda

Marquess of Queensberry - Wilde''s Nemesis

English · Paperback / Softback

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Klappentext Famous for destroying Oscar Wilde and helping establish the rules for modern-day boxing! this biography reveals a far more complex picture of John Sholto Douglas. Zusammenfassung The Marquess of Queensberry is perhaps as famous for destroying one of our greatest literary geniuses as he was for helping establish the rules of modern-day boxing. This biography of the marquess! also known as John Sholto Douglas! paints a far more complex picture by drawing on new sources and unpublished letters.

Product details

Authors	Linda Stratmann, Stratmann Linda
Publisher	Yale University Press Ltd

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	15.08.2014

EAN	9780300205206
ISBN	978-0-300-20520-6
No. of pages	336
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, Scotland, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Biography: historical, political and military

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