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Wilde in America: Oscar Wilde and the Invention of Modern Celebrity
Wilde in America Oscar Wilde and the Invention of Modern Celebrity
Author: David M. Friedman
The story of Oscar Wilde?s landmark 1882 American tour explains how this quotable literary eminence became famous for being famous. Oscar Wilde?s American tour turned him into an international star. In one eventful year, Wilde traveled 15,000 miles, hitting 29 of the country?s 30 largest cities, delivering 150 lectures, giving more than 100 news...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393063172
ISBN-10: 0393063178
Publication Date: 10/6/2014
Pages: 304
Edition: 1
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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