This collection offers a rare glimpse into the life and mind of Oscar Wilde through original manuscripts, letters, and books. A significant portion of the collection comprises letters written to Robert Ross from Reading Gaol, offering poignant insights into Wilde’s experiences during his imprisonment. Also included are unpublished letters, poems, and plays that were formerly in the possession of Robert Ross, C. S. Millard (Stuart Mason), and others closely associated with Wilde.
This volume provides invaluable primary source material for scholars and enthusiasts interested in Wildeâ(TM)s literary output and personal life. Explore the complexities of Wilde’s relationships and the evolution of his work through these intimate and revealing documents.
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