Going to Extremes: The Adventurous Life of Harry de Windt

by Stephen Wade

Harry de Windt (1856-1933) was a man who, by any standards, was a personality, a marked presence in the world of Victorian and Edwardian literature and social life. He was a member of the literary circle around Oscar Wilde and his friend and lover, Bosie (Lord Alfred Douglas); he was active in the world of the turf; and he traveled - he took on dangerous journeys with relish, crossing vast tracts of the British and Russian empires for the sheer thrill...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473863546
• ISBN13: 9781473863545
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Discovery
• Length: 200 Pages