WILDE, Oscar - WILDE, Jane.

£150 · Offered by Peter Harrington · No longer available

Poems by Speranza. Second edition of this collection of poetry by Jane Francesca Wilde (1821-1896), the mother of Oscar Wilde. Prior to the publication of the first edition in 1864, Lady Wilde contributed pro-Irish independence poetry to The Nation under the nom-de-plume "Speranza".

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