The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde: The First Uncensored Transcript of the Trial of Oscar Wilde Vs. John Douglas Marquess of Queensberry, 1895
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London's Central Criminal Court Sessions Papers for April 1895 were blunt, declaring that "the details of this case are unfit for publication." The case was Oscar Wilde's first trial, a libel action brought against the Marquess of Queensberry for publicly calling him a homosexual. What unfolded in the court was one of Victorian London's most infamous scandals: the great, doomed love affair between Wilde and Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas, the Marquess's...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0007156642
ISBN13:9780007156641
Release Date:November 2003
Publisher:Harper
Length:340 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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