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In 1609, the first edition of Shakespeare'sSonnetswas published, featuring the mysterious dedication: "To Mr W.H." Ever since, the identity of Mr W.H. has been the subject of a series of fascinating theoriesbut none quite so ingenious as that of Oscar Wilde'sThe Portrait of Mr W.H.Cambridge scholar Cyril Graham spent his days performing in Shakespeare's plays, and, being somewhat effeminate in nature, he was cast in the female roles. And then he made a rather startling discoverythe "Mr W.H." to whom Shakespeare dedicated his Sonnets could be none other than Will Hughes, the boy-actor of Shakespeare's plays! But when no one shares his conviction, he resolves to find another way to convince them.Wilde, Oscar is the author of 'Portrait of Mr. W.H. ' with ISBN 9781843910312 and ISBN 1843910314.
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