Ebook {Epub PDF} Oscar: A Biography by Matthew Sturgis

 · Oscar: A Life by Matthew Sturgis review – Wilde’s status is higher than ever. This is a fuller and in some ways more reliable biography than Richard Ellman’s. The final stages of the story Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins. This is the first major Wilde biography in over thirty years to really challenge Richard Ellmann’s masterpiece. Matthew Sturgis has carried out detailed research focusing on new and previously unused materials to bring something new to the vast body of work on Wilde/5().  · Oscar: A Life by Matthew Sturgis is published by Head of Zeus (£25). To order a copy for £ go to bltadwin.ru or call Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins.

In the first major biography of Oscar Wilde in thirty years, Matthew Sturgis draws on a wealth of new material and fresh research to place the man firmly in the context of his times. He brings alive the distinctive mood and characters of the fin de siècle in the richest and most compelling portrait of Wilde to date. Oscar: A Life by Matthew Sturgis is published by Head of Zeus (£25). To order a copy for £ go to bltadwin.ru or call Free UK pp over £10, online orders only. Matthew Sturgis has carried out detailed research focusing on new and previously unused materials to bring something new to the vast body of work on Wilde. During his research he discovered some 60 new letters and was able to delve deep into the archives rather than just repeating the well-established stories and themes.

In the first major biography of Oscar Wilde in thirty years, Matthew Sturgis draws on a wealth of new material and fresh research to place the man firmly in the context of his times. He brings alive the distinctive mood and characters of the fin de siècle in the richest and most compelling portrait of Wilde to date. In popular myth, Oscar Wilde was always heading toward destruction, and there was nothing much he could do about it. Matthew Sturgis is a historian, and he believes that with “Oscar Wilde: A. Oscar: A Life by Matthew Sturgis review – Wilde’s status is higher than ever. This is a fuller and in some ways more reliable biography than Richard Ellman’s. The final stages of the story.