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Wilde's Devoted Friend: A Life of Robert Ross, 1869-1918

Maureen Borland

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Description:Since his death in 1918 Robert Ross has remained something of an enigma. The essence of 'Robbie's' life was his role as Oscar Wilde's devoted friend and dedicated literary executor. Generous and fearlessly loyal to Oscar in moments of darkest adversity, he later worked tirelessly to restore Wilde's reputation as a writer, only to be subjected to years of harassment and persecution from Wilde's ame damnee, Lord Alfred Douglas, and the moral crusader T.W.H.Crosland. Forced to seek legal redress against their accusations of sodomy, anarchy and solcialism, Ross found - as Wilde had found - that the Law could not protect him.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wilde's Devoted Friend: A Life of Robert Ross, 1869-1918. To get started finding Wilde's Devoted Friend: A Life of Robert Ross, 1869-1918, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Since his death in 1918 Robert Ross has remained something of an enigma. The essence of 'Robbie's' life was his role as Oscar Wilde's devoted friend and dedicated literary executor. Generous and fearlessly loyal to Oscar in moments of darkest adversity, he later worked tirelessly to restore Wilde's reputation as a writer, only to be subjected to years of harassment and persecution from Wilde's ame damnee, Lord Alfred Douglas, and the moral crusader T.W.H.Crosland. Forced to seek legal redress against their accusations of sodomy, anarchy and solcialism, Ross found - as Wilde had found - that the Law could not protect him.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wilde's Devoted Friend: A Life of Robert Ross, 1869-1918. To get started finding Wilde's Devoted Friend: A Life of Robert Ross, 1869-1918, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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