Oscar Wilde: A Study by André Gide offers a deep and insightful look into the life and works of the iconic playwright and poet. Gide's analysis of Wilde's literature, philosophy, and personal life provides a nuanced portrayal of the man behind the famous wit and talent. The book delves into the complexities of Wilde's character, examining his struggles, successes, and ultimately his downfall. Gide's writing is engaging and thought-provoking, offering readers a fresh perspective on one of the most celebrated figures in literary history. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in delving deeper into the life and mind of Oscar Wilde.

Book Description:
This is a 1905 memoir of one great litterateur’s latter days written by another great litterateur. This recording omits the numerous footnotes and two letters in French untranslated by the translator. -Summary by david wales