Oscar Wilde convicted today in 1895
"One afternoon I was sitting outside the Cafe de la Paix, watching the splendour & shabbiness of Parisian life, wondering over my vermouth at the strange panorama of pride/poverty that was passing before me, when I heard some one call my name." https://americanliterature.com/author/oscar-wilde/short-story/the-sphinx-without-a-secret









