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499 Wilde Nights and Robber Barons (with Laura Lee)

The History of Literature

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Wild Knights and Robber Barons, the Story of Morris Schwabha

Laura Lee is author of more than 20 books, including Oskar's Ghost and Wild Knights and Robber Barons. She returns to talk about Morris Schwabha, a mysterious figure who appeared briefly in connection with Oscar Wilde's trial. "Because he was absent in the first trials, they decided to just put his name on a piece of paper," she says.

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