Oscar Wilde's Last Stand: Decadence, Conspiracy, and the Most Outrageous Trial of the Century

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ISBN-10:

1559704233

ISBN-13:

9781559704236

Author(s): HOARE, PHILIP
Edition: First Edition
Released: Apr 01, 1998
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
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Description:

Describes how a performance of Wilde's Salome+a7 led to a denunciation by Noel Pemberton Billing, MP and self-styled guardian of public morality, of the play and its star, Maud Allan, his claims of sexual perversion and conspiracy, and the libel trial that followed. 12,500 first printing. Tour.

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