Making Oscar Wilde

by Michèle Mendelssohn

Book Overview

Witty, inspiring, and charismatic, Oscar Wilde is one of the Greats of English literature. Today, his plays and stories are beloved around the world. But it was not always so. His afterlife has given him the legitimacy that life denied him. Making Oscar Wilde reveals the untold story of young Oscar's career in Victorian England and post-Civil War America. Set on two continents, this book tracks a larger-than-life hero on an unforgettable adventure...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198802366
• ISBN13: 9780198802365
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.7" x 8.5"