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THE SECRET LIFE OF OSCAR WILDE with Neil McKenna Wednesday 7th November 2018 Doors open at 6:30 pm, Talk commences at 7:00 pm 'I have put my genius into my life but only my talent into my work.' So said poet, dramatist, novelist, wit and aesthete Oscar Wilde of his remarkable life - a life more complex, more troubled, and more triumphant than any of his contemporaries ever knew or suspected. In this talk, Neil McKenna charts the rich and complex emotional and erotic life of Oscar Wilde from his youthful struggles against his homosexuality and his troubled marriage, to his acceptance and celebration of his love for young men.
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