The First Uncensored Transcript of the Trial of Oscar Wilde Vs. John Douglas (Marquess of Queensberry), 1895
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An uncensored transcript of Oscar Wilde's scandal-marked 1895 trial discusses the events that led to his libel suit against the father of his gay lover, his public condemnation in the wake of his lost case, and the imprisonment that preceded his death five years later. Reprint. 10,000 first printing. List of Illustrations
ix
Foreword
xi
Introduction
xv
The First Magistrates' Court Proceedings 2nd March 1895
1(6)
The Second Magistrates' Court Proceedings 9th March 1895
7(18)
Regina (Oscar Wilde) v. John Douglas 3rd-5th April 1895
25(260)
Wednesday Morning 3rd April
Sir Edward Clarke's Opening Speech for the Prosecution
26(38)
Evidence of Sidney Wright
43(2)
Evidence of Oscar Wilde
45(19)
Edward Carson's Cross-examination of Oscar Wilde
64(16)
On Lord Alfred Douglas
64(2)
On The Chameleon
66(11)
On The Picture of Dorian Gray
77(3)
Wednesday Afternoon 3rd April
On The Picture of Dorian Gray (cont.)
80(23)
On the Stolen Letters
103(8)
On Alfred Wood
111(15)
On William Allen
126(2)
On Robert Cliburn
128(6)
On Edward Shelley
134(9)
On Alfonso Conway
143(9)
Thursday Morning 4th April
Edward Carson's Cross-examination of Oscar Wilde (cont.)
On Alfred Taylor
152(10)
On Charles Parker
162(20)
On Frederick Atkins
182(15)
On Ernest Scarfe
197(3)
On Sydney Mavor
200(6)
On Walter Grainger
206(7)
Sir Edward Clarke's Re-examination of Oscar Wilde
On Lord Queensberry's Letters
213(14)
On Edward Shelley
227(3)
Thursday Afternoon 4th April
On Edward Shelley (cont.)
230(7)
On the Other Young Men
237(5)
On Lord Queensberry
242(7)
Edward Carson's Opening Speech for the Defence
249(24)
Friday Morning 5th April
Edward Carson's Opening Speech for the Defence (cont.)
273(7)
The Withdrawal of the Prosecution
280(5)
Appendix A
285(9)
Appendix B
294(4)
Notes
298(29)
Bibliography and Manuscript Sources
327(5)
Acknowledgements
332(3)
Index
335
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