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The Wildes : a novel in five acts / Louis Bayard.
Van Pelt Library PS3552.A85864 W55 2024
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Fiction Bayard Wildes
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bayard, Louis, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900--Fiction.
- Wilde, Constance, 1858-1898--Fiction.
- Douglas, Alfred Bruce, 1870-1945--Fiction.
- Queensberry, John Sholto Douglas, Marquis of, 1844-1900--Fiction.
- Wilde family--Fiction.
- Authors, Irish--19th century--Fiction.
- Gay men--Fiction.
- Feminists--Fiction.
- World War, 1914-1918--Fiction.
- Great Britain--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
- London (England)--Fiction.
- Bogliasco (Italy)--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Biographical fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 296 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Novel in five acts
- Novel in 5 acts
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2024.
- Summary:
- "Oscar Wilde, his wife, Constance, and their two sons deal with the aftermath of the famous playwright's imprisonment for homosexuality, told against the backdrop of Victorian England and World War I"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Prologue
- Wildes in the country
- Entr'acte
- Wildes by the sea
- Wildes at war
- Wildes in the city
- Wildes in the country.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Beardwood Fund bookplate.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Bayard, Louis. Wildes.
- ISBN:
- 9781643755304
- 1643755307
- OCLC:
- 1416696607
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