Recollections Of Oscar Wilde

Recollections of Oscar Wilde

by Franz Blei

This collection of memories, penned by Franz Blei, provides a glimpse into the life and personality of Oscar Wilde, offering a personal perspective from a friend and contemporary. Blei's recollections, written in 1906, delve into Wilde's wit, his unconventional lifestyle, his interactions with other notable figures of the era, and the impact of his literary genius. Readers gain insights into Wilde's thoughts, friendships, and the social and artistic milieu in which he thrived.

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