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Oscar Wilde's libel suit against the Marquess of Queensberry and its disastrous repercussions dominated British newspapers during the spring of 1895, but as this innovative study reveals, the Wilde scandal was by no means the only event to capture the public's imagination. Freak weather, a flu epidemic, a General Election, industrial unrest, 'sex novels' and New Women, trials of murderers and fraudsters, accidents, anarchists, bombers, balloonists and bicyclists were all topics of interest and a
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- Author
- Nicholas Freeman; ProQuest (Firm)
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780748650842
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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