99 pp. Includes afterword by Edward J. Fluck, woodcut illustrations by Dorothea Braby (frontispiece and four plates in text). A novella by the author of The Importance of Being Earnest and The Picture of Dorian Gray, also notorious as the focus of one of the first celebrity trials, in which he was convicted of gross indecency for homosexual acts. Originally published as part of a collection of four short works.