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"The Unrecorded Life Of Oscar Wilde" 1972 CROFT-COOKE, Rupert

CROFT-COOKE, Rupert

Rupert Croft-Cooke (20 June 1903 – 10 June 1979) was an English writer. A prolific creator of fiction and non-fiction, including screenplays and biographies under his own name and detective stories under the pseudonym of Leo Bruce.

[289] pp.

W.H. Allen

1972

8 5/8" x 5 3/8"

Contents: The biographers and the legends -- Oxford -- Sharing rooms in London -- On show in America -- Paris and an English lecture tour -- Marriage and editorship -- Bosie Douglas -- Plays and playthings -- The enemy -- Card with hideous words -- The trials -- Prison -- Freedom -- Frivolous last years

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