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Oscar Wilde | The Peer and The Poet | 2

British Scandal

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Oscar Wilde's Sodomite

Lord Queensbury must prove that Wilde is a sodomite. He needs to find the evidence fast, and he thinks he knows just the man to call. Oscar leans his head back, lets out a hearty laugh. Every night out he has is like the Ellen DeGeneres selfie she took with the Golden Globes. It's hard to think of it now, but he had a level of fame and notoriety as a literary person that hadn't really happened before.

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