Review of Reviews,  11 (1895), 539.

In Praise of Oscar Wilde

Anon

Genre:

Abstract

Publications abstracted:

Arthur Newman Free Review

Subjects:

Crime, Darwinism, Force, Morality

People mentioned:

Oscar F O W Wilde


    Newman's article claims that 'Looked at philosophically, the criminal is really an object for admiration. He represents a variation from the ordinary type; and variation implies excess of organic force'.



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