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Who was the younger man with whom Wilde had an affair, leading to his downfall?

AJohn Ruskin

BWalter Pater

CLord Alfred Douglas

DHenry James

Answer:

C. Lord Alfred Douglas

Read Explanation:

  • During the later part of 1897, Wilde and Douglas lived together in Naples, but they separated due to financial pressures and for other personal reasons.

  • Wilde spent the rest of his life mainly in Paris; Douglas returned to Britain in late 1898. The cohabitation period in Naples later became controversial.


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