Proem
Part I. The star child. A small unruly boy
A fair scholar
Foundation scholarship
Part II. The nightingale and the rose. Young Oxford
Heart's yearnings
Hellas!
Specially commended
Part III. The happy prince. A dream of fair women
The jester and the joke
Up to snuff
An English poet
Part IV. The remarkable rocket. The best place
Go ahead
This wide great world
Bully boy
Different aspects
The dream of the poet
Part V. The devoted friend. Over the Seine
First drama
Man of the day
New relations
In black and white
L̕Amour de l̕Impossible
Woman's world
Part VI. The Young King. A man in hew
A bad case
Suggestive things
The best society
The dance of the seven veils
Charming ball
White and gold
Part VII. The selfish giant. The eternal quest for beauty
Feasting with panthers
Brief summer months
Enemies of romance
Scarlet Marquess
Part VII. The house of judgment. The last first nights
Hideous words
The prosecutor
Regina versus Wilde
The torrent of prejudice
Part IX. In Carcere Et Vinculis. The head of Medusa
The system
From the depths
Part X. The fisherman and his soul. Asylum
Artistic work
Outcast men
Bitter experience
Part XI. The teacher of wisdom. The Parisian temple of pleasure
Going south
All over.