Annotated Prison Writings of Oscar Wilde

Klappentext Serving prison time with hard labor for the crime of gross indecency, Oscar Wilde wrote some of his most powerful works. A savage indictment of society, and testimony to private sufferings, his prison writings¿illuminated by Nicholas Frankel's notes¿reveal a different man from the dandy and aesthete who shocked or amused the English-speaking world. Zusammenfassung Serving prison time with hard labor for the crime of gross indecency, Oscar Wilde wrote some of his most powerful works. A savage indictment of society, and testimony to private sufferings, his prison writings illuminated by Nicholas Frankel's notes reveal a different man from the dandy and aesthete who shocked or amused the English-speaking world.

Product details

• Authors: Oscar Wilde, Oscar/ Frankel Wilde
• Assisted by: Nicholas Frankel (Editor)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9780674984387
• ISBN: 978-0-674-98438-7
• No. of pages: 370
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies