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Bookmark or Share- Oscar Wilde: Biography, Author, Playwright, ImprisonmentFamous Authors & Writers. Playwrights. Oscar Wilde. Author Oscar Wilde was known for his acclaimed works including 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'The Importance of Being Earnest,' as well as...
- Wilde (film) - WikipediaWilde is a 1997 British biographical romantic drama film directed by Brian Gilbert. The screenplay, written by Julian Mitchell, is based on Richard Ellmann's 1987 biography of Oscar Wilde. The film chronicles the turmoil in Wilde's life after he discovers his homosexuality.
- Oscar Wilde | Poetry FoundationHis only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891), is flawed as a work of art, but gained him much of his notoriety. This book gives a particularly 1890s perspective on the timeless theme of sin and punishment. Wilde published a volume of poems early in his career as a writer.
- Oscar Wilde Biography, Works, and Quotes | SparkNotesRead a short biography of Oscar Wilde. Learn more about Oscar Wilde's life, times, and work.
- Oscar Wilde summary | BritannicaOscar Wilde, 1882. Oscar Wilde, (born Oct. 16, 1854, Dublin, Ire.—died Nov. 30, 1900, Paris, France), Irish poet and dramatist. Son of an eminent surgeon, Wilde attended Trinity College, Dublin, and later Oxford University, becoming widely known for his wit while still an undergraduate.
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