non-fiction literature · 1891
The Soul of Man under Socialism
by Oscar Wilde
1891 essay by Oscar Wilde
- 1891
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Summary
"The Soul of Man Under Socialism" is an 1891 essay by Oscar Wilde in which he expounds a libertarian socialist worldview and a critique of charity. The writing of "The Soul of Man" followed Wilde's conversion to anarchist philosophy, following his reading of the works of Peter Kropotkin.
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