Recollections of Oscar Wilde - Charles Ricketts It highlights the print industry’s

It highlights the print industry’s inequalities and proposes a takeover of the history of the book

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style and an earnest make-believe that is refreshing in light of today’s hyper self-awareness and image saturation

according to Alberto Moravia

adequately crushed

Recollections of Oscar Wilde - Charles Ricketts It highlights the print industry’sRecollections of Oscar Wilde is one of the most evocative and charming texts ever written about Wilde and the circles he moved in. Charles Ricketts (1866 1931), painter, illustrator, theatrical designer and publisher, was one of Wildes closest friends; he also worked on stage productions and books with Wilde. He later set up his own, hugely influential presses. Shortly before he died he finally wrote this account of his friendship with Wilde, partly