After Oscar: Legacy of a Scandal
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Oscar Wilde's disgrace and downfall have captured our imagination for more than a century.
Oscar Wilde's disgrace and downfall have captured our imagination for more than a century.
In 'After Oscar: The Legacy of a Scandal', Wilde's grandson and biographer Merlin Holland traces the writer's posthumous life across 125 years, from exile and infamy to his emergence as a modern gay icon.In conversation with acclaimed playwright David Hare, Holland examines the sensational myths that have shadowed the family and explores how Wilde's legacy has been fought over, reshaped and reclaimed.
Together they consider Wilde's genius, his tragic life and why his work still delights audiences today.
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