Oscar Wilde libel trial

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The Oscar Wilde libel trial was the 1895 court case in which playwright Oscar Wilde sued the Marquess of Queensberry for libel, leading to Wilde’s own prosecution and conviction for “gross indecency” and his subsequent downfall.

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Edward Carson notableCase Oscar Wilde libel trial
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