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A Saint With A Past

October 27, 2020March 31, 2024 Oscar Wilde Blog5 Comments

During his visits to America in the early 1880s, Oscar Wilde was merely a controversial figure. His fall from grace was more than a decade hence; or, to employ his own ethical framework, he was still a sinner who had a future.

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Jacob Epstein: who designed Oscar Wilde's tomb at Père Lachaise Cemetery. Harriet Crocker. Possibly the girl to whom Wilde expressed his love in a letter while he in America in 1882: Walt Whitman makes himself available for the first of Wilde's two visits to him. William More Adey: one of the two people who met Wilde on his release from prison. Here in later life. Little Max. For more: The Jersey Lily. Sir Edward Clarke: counsel for the defense. Clara Morris: Oscar said she was "très difficile" - but that was only after she turned down his play. Before that he flattered her shamelessly. Find out who this chap is at:

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