Essay of Mildred Aldrich, 1926. Digital
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Essay of Mildred Aldrich, 1926
Scope and Contents
Contains essay entitled "The Burial of a Fallen Poet." The essay is an edited version of one chapter of Mildred Aldrich's autobiography Confessions of a Breadwinner, which she completed in 1926. The "fallen poet" is Oscar Wilde and the essay describes her impressions of Wilde and her observations of his funeral and burial.