Frank Miles and Oscar Wilde |
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Frank Miles and Oscar Wilde - "such white lilies" Molly Whittington-Egan It was a hot summer's day in 1876, and the two young men, in their prime, were strolling around the ambages of a rectory garden. There were rose walks, and everywhere such white lilies. The friends were close and confiding: they talked with passion of art, literature and religion, and other more intimate matters. Baskets of strawberries were brought between sets of the new lawn-tennis. Oscar was awfully good at it - gangling, yet muscular and quick. He was in particularly fine spirits, because he has just got his First. Actually, he had never visited Frank's family at Bingham Rectory before... |
Softbound: 15.6 x 23.4 cm, 112 pp., illustrated. ISBN 1 904201 09 1 £12.50 / $25.00 To purchase please click here |
Molly Whittington-Egan graduated from Newnham College, Cambridge, worked as a social worker in an asylum and trained as a solicitor. She has written many books on criminal and psychological matters, including Doctor Forbes Winslow: Defender of the Insane, Murder on the Bluff (the Yokohama case), Khaki Mischief (the Agra case), and Classic Scottish Murder Stories. |
Published 15 January 2008 | |
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