Oscar Wilde - His Life and Confessions - Volume II

First published in 1916, this volume contains the second volume of Frank Harris's biography "e;Oscar Wilde - His Life and Confessions"e;. An acquaintance of Wilde's, Harris attempts in this biography to do justice to his old friend whom he had helped throughout the controversy and his trial, twenty years previous. Contents include: "e;Prison and the Effects of Punishment"e;, "e;Mitigation of Punishment but Not Release"e;, "e;His St. Martin's Summer: His Best Work"e;, "e;The Results of his Second Fall: His Genius"e;, "e;His Sense of Rivalry, his Love of Life and Laziness"e;, "e;A Great Romantic Passion!"e;, etc. Frank Harris (1855-1931) was an Irish-American novelist, editor, journalist, publisher, and short story writer who had acquaintances with many famous people of his day. Other notable works by this author include: "e;The Man Shakespeare and his Tragic Life Story"e; (1909), "e;The Yellow Ticket And Other Stories"e; (1914), and "e;Contemporary Portraits"e; (1915-1923).