Ever cried out “where are all the good men?!” Or wished for the olden days of traditional courtship, when great outpourings of longing were committed to paper and “u up?” texts were unheard of? One ...
A new book collects paintings and photos of some of the most familiar names in English literary history. By Erica Ackerberg Britain’s national library made the first major steps in its recovery ...
The Irish writer was barred in 1895 after being convicted of gross indecency. On Thursday, the British Library will hand over ...
Rochelle Green went on to strike an elderly stranger on the head as he passed by and made a gun gesture towards him.
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‘A lovely gesture of forgiveness’ – Oscar Wilde’s reader’s pass reissued by the British Library 130 years after it was revoked
Oscar Wilde’s reader’s card has been reissued by the British Library, 130 years after the original was revoked over his conviction for “gross indecency”. The library excluded the celebrated novelist ...
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