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Summer Schedule

September 21, 2024October 7, 2024 Oscar Wilde Blog2 Comments

—OSCAR’S SUMMER OF 1882—

You may remember an earlier post about Wilde’s lecture in Narragansett Pier.

Perhaps we should place that visit into the wider context of Wilde’s Summer schedule of 1882 and his yearlong lecture tour of North America.

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Summer Schedule

August 24, 2023September 21, 2024 Oscar Wilde BlogLeave a comment

—OSCAR’S SUMMER OF 1882—


You may remember an earlier post about Wilde’s lecture in Narragansett Pier.

Perhaps we should place that visit into the wider context of Wilde’s Summer schedule of 1882 and his yearlong lecture tour of North America.

Continue reading “Summer Schedule” →
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A Scene at Long Beach

March 30, 2015March 31, 2024 Oscar Wilde Blog32 Comments
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The intrigue that followed a chance meeting with Oscar Wilde in 1882

A young girl who Oscar Wilde met on vacation in 1882 became the lover of Wilde’s future niece and also had an affair with Wilde’s own lover’s future wife.

Confused? Then read on.

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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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