Making Oscar Wilde

Discover the fascinating journey of one of literature's most iconic figures in Making Oscar Wilde by Michèle Mendelssohn, published by Oxford University Press in 2020. Spanning 368 pages, this compelling narrative unveils the untold story of an eccentric Irishman who transformed into a global cultural icon.

With a rich blend of biography and social history, Mendelssohn takes readers through Oscar Wilde's extraordinary rise in Victorian England and post-Civil War America. Packed with new evidence and insights, Making Oscar Wilde offers a fresh perspective on his life, illuminating the complexities and influences that shaped his legacy.

This must-read book is perfect for anyone interested in the intersections of art, culture, and identity. Dive into the world of Oscar Wilde and explore the remarkable events that defined his life and work.