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Occultism -- England -- Biography

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A Purple Thread: The Supernatural Doom of Oscar Wilde / written by Nina Antonia ; illustration by Nathaniel Winter-Hébert. A Peculiar Parish Edition. Berkeley, CA: Fiddler's Green, 2020

 Booklet — Box 1: Series 1, Folder: 3, Item: 8
Collection number: Box 1
Summary "Even before his borth, the life of Oscar Wilde was one shaped by dark, otherworldly forces. From a childhood spent in the fabled lands of Tír na nÓg to his star-crossed romance with Lord Alfred Douglas, Wilde's trajectory through the artistic and social worlds of his day seemed guided by strange works, including Salomé and The Picture of Dorian Gray.In this focused biographical account, author Nina Antonia examines the florid tapestry of the playwright's tragic ascent and fall,...
Dates: Publication: 2020