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Oscar Wilde and the Reknek Wall
This is the most readable of the two books I've been mentioning. There's so much in this that's not, and I tried to just focus on what was the most relevant. It's like, wouldn't be here all day. The most eye-opening parts are everything he's had to say about wild and obviously Sherlock Holmes. He has a whole chapter on detectives, an idea of a detective, which we'll get to later. Let me skip ahead. So first talking about wild, Oscar Wilde is the most famous case of,. People have made comparisons between his trial and the one in the Reknek wall.
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