Oscar Wilde

This biography of Oscar Wilde, informed by extensive new research and previously undiscovered materials, offers an in-depth and nuanced portrait of his extraordinary life. It explores Wilde's Irish childhood, education, rise to fame as a playwright and aesthetic icon, as well as his complex personal relationships and subsequent imprisonment. Richly detailed and meticulously researched, it presents Wilde's personal experiences with accuracy and empathy, bringing to light the key moments that shaped his remarkable journey.