Oscar Wilde's life might have been tortured, but the writer never believed he had been disgraced, only rejected.
87 months ago

Ulrich Baer dives into the archives to inspect a letter from Lord Alfred Douglas to Oscar Wilde.
45 months ago

Adopting Oscar Wilde as a protagonist is a riskier shift, particularly since Gyles Brandreth is inserting his hero into a detective fiction.
101 months ago

Jane Austen, Oscar Wilde, Charlotte Brontë, and many more appear as detectives in these historical crime novels.
51 months ago

Two columns ago, I called Mark Twain the preeminent US “quotation magnet”: so compelling are his wit and fame that he's often credited with others' quips.
102 months ago

When asked what he intended to do after finishing at Oxford, the young Oscar Wilde—who was already well known not only for his outré persona...
170 months ago

To the Editor: On page 92 of Richard Ellmann's monumental new biography ''Oscar Wilde'' (reviewed by George Levine, Feb.
442 months ago

OSCAR WILDE AND THE CANDLELIGHT MURDERS By Gyles Brandreth, John Murray, Rs 395. He had famously announced to New York customs that he had...
177 months ago