The Unmasking of Oscar Wilde

7 best books like The Unmasking of Oscar Wilde (Joseph Pearce): Marie Antoinette: The Journey, The Tristan Chord: Wagner and Philosophy, The Loved One, Horse of a Different Color: Reminiscences of a Kansas Drover, Shaking the Nickel Bush, The Dry Divide, The Great Divorce

Marie Antoinette: The Journey
AuthorAntonia Fraser
ISBN0307277747
Brilliantly written, a work of impeccable scholarship. An utterly riveting and intensely moving book by one of our finest biographers.

Never before has the life of Marie Antoinette been told so intimately and with such authority as in Antonia Fraser's newest work, Marie Antoinette: The...
AuthorBryan Magee
Richard Wagner's devotees have ranged from the subtlest minds (Proust) to the most brutal (Hitler). The enduring fascination with his works arises not only from his singular fusion of musical innovation and theatrical daring, but also from his largely overlooked engagement with the boldest investigations...
The Loved One
AuthorEvelyn Waugh
ISBN0141184248
Following the death of a friend, British poet and pets' mortician Dennis Barlow finds himself entering the artificial Hollywood paradise of the Whispering Glades Memorial Park. Within its golden gates, death, American-style, is wrapped up and sold like a package holiday. There, Dennis enters the...
AuthorRalph Moody
ISBN0803282176
I highly recommend all 8 of the Ralph Moody "Little Britches" books. There are some that I enjoyed more than others, but that is only the difference between 4 and 5 stars in this case.

Moody teaches us the value of hard work and honest dealing. These principles are contrasted very well by showing...
AuthorRalph Moody
ISBN0803282184
Skinny and suffering from diabetes, Ralph Moody is ordered by a Boston doctor to seek a more healthful climate. Going west again is a delightful prospect. His childhood adventures on a Colorado ranch were described in Little Britches and Man of the Family, also Bison Books. Now nineteen years old, he...
The Dry Divide
AuthorRalph Moody
ISBN0803282168
Another in the line of books by author Ralph Moody about his journey to manhood.

Ralph has so much honor and integrity that whatever he touches blooms. How many young men today we put themselves through hard difficulties to take care of a woman and children they don't even know. A main theme in...
The Great Divorce
AuthorC.S. Lewis
Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0-00-746123-3

C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christian allegorical tale about a bus ride from hell to heaven. An extraordinary meditation upon good and evil, grace and judgment, Lewis’s revolutionary idea in the The Great Divorce is that...
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