03171cam a2200445 4500 761418370 TxAuBib 20230213120000.0 121116s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781453271483 electronic bk. 1453271481 electronic bk. f39ab8a5-97b9-4a81-a399-f59b25a5cfea OverDrive (Reserve ID) 1071602 OverDrive (Product ID) (OCoLC)818367156 ORX eng ORX TEFOD TXN TxAuBib Moyle, Franny. Constance. Constance [Libby] : the tragic and scandalous life of Mrs Oscar Wilde / Franny Moyle. New York : Pegasus Books, 2012. 1 online resource (vii, 374 p., [16] p. of plates) : ill. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 3125kB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-357) and index. The sins of the parents... -- Terribly bad taste -- The sunflower and the lily -- 'Bunthorne is to get his bride' -- Violets in the refrigerator -- Ardour and indifference -- A literary couple -- 'Not to kiss females' -- Qui patitur vincit -- My own darling mother -- A dark bitter forest -- Modern-day Martha -- The strife of tongues -- Madame Holland -- Life is a terrible thing. Constance Wilde "... had held a privileged position in society. Part of a gilded couple, she was a popular children's author, a fashion icon, and a leading campaigner for women's rights. A founding member of the magical society The Golden Dawn, her pioneering and questioning spirit encouraged her to sample some of the more controversial aspects of her time .... But [in the spring of 1895] Constance's entire life was eclipsed by scandal. Forced to flee to the Continent with her two sons, her glittering literary and political career ended abruptly. She lived in exile until her death"--Front jkt. flap. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2023-04-13 10:07:10. Imported from MARC file. Wilde, Constance 1858-1898. Wilde, Constance 1858-1898. Marriage. Wilde, Oscar 1854-1900 Marriage. Authors' spouses Great Britain Biography. Great Britain Intellectual life 19th century. Great Britain Moral conditions History 19th century. Electronic books. http://hadc.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=F39AB8A5-97B9-4A81-A399-F59B25A5CFEA https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/2363-1/F39/AB8/A5/Constance9781453271483.epub Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=F39AB8A5-97B9-4A81-A399-F59B25A5CFEA&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/2363-1/F39/AB8/A5/Constance9781453271483.epub Excerpt (OverDrive Read) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=F39AB8A5-97B9-4A81-A399-F59B25A5CFEA&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read) RV8