Oscar Wilde: A Life in Letters

“I want to see you. It is really absurd. I can’t live without you. You are so dear, so wonderful. I think of you all day long, and miss your grace, your boyish beauty, the bright sword-play of your wit, the delicate fancy of your genius, so surprising always in its sudden swallow-flights towards north and south, towards sun and moon — and, above all, yourself.”

Oscar Wilde’s stirring love letters to Lord Alfred “Bosie" Douglas