Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions
by Frank Harris
Publisher: F. Harris 1918
ISBN/ASIN: 0786704799
Number of pages: 348
Description:
A biography of the great man, written by the Irish-American author, editor, journalist and publisher who was friendly with many well-known figures of his day. A wonderful work of art itself, no unnecessary data is wasted, no long reflexions bore us.
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