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Letters of Oscar Wilde, Volume 2 (1890-1895) by Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)

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This second collection of the correspondence of Oscar Wilde includes letters written when the Irish playwright was at the height of his success. Wilde defends several of his works from criticism and even censorship, and writes "prose poems" to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas, that will eventually be read out in court. The letters, some of which have been excerpted or redacted, are sourced from auction catalogues, newspapers, biographies, and other texts in the public domain. For a complete collection of Wilde's letters, please see "The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde," (2000) edited by Merlin H...

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Mar 6, 2025

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Episodes

To Monsieur X of the Gaulois, June 1892 (re: censorship of Salome) 06.03.2025
To 'Sydney', Oct. 1892 06.03.2025
To the editor of the Daily Telegraph (London, UK), 19 Feb. 1892 (re: actors as puppets) 06.03.2025
To the editor of the Times (London, UK), 2 Mar. 1893 (re: Salome) 06.03.2025
To Lord Alfred Douglas 06.03.2025
To the editor of the Speaker (London, UK), 5 Dec. 1891 (re: criticism of A House of Pomegranates) 06.03.2025
To the editor of the Daily Telegraph (London, UK), 3 Feb. 1891 (re: fashions in dress) 06.03.2025
To the editor of the Pall Mall Gazette, 27 Aug. 1891 06.03.2025
To the editor of the Daily Chronicle, 2 July 1890 (re: criticism of The Picture of Dorian Gray) 06.03.2025
To Ada Leverson 06.03.2025
To Lord Alfred Douglas 06.03.2025
Exchange with the editor of the Scots Observer (re: criticism of The Picture of Dorian Gray) 06.03.2025
To the editor of the St. James's Gazette, 27 Feb. 1892 (re: criticism of Lady Windermere's Fan) 06.03.2025
To Clyde Fitch 06.03.2025
To Lord Alfred Douglas 06.03.2025
To an unidentified correspondent (re: biography for a cyclopedia), 1890 06.03.2025
Exchange with the editor of the St James's Gazette, 26-28 June 1890 (re: criticism of The Picture of Dorian Gray) 06.03.2025

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