Mr. Wilde, the Repairer of Reputations

From The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers
The grotesque Mr. Wilde, with his artificial ears and fingers and his savage cat, embodies the story's blend of squalid reality and grandiose delusion.
The Repairer of Reputations, Section II

Hildred's first onscreen visit to Wilde's garret, the description of his disfigurements and his ledgers of reputations.

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The Repairer of Reputations, final section

Wilde's death by the cat — the violent puncturing of the delusion.

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