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16 ago 2023 · Author Oscar Wilde was known for his acclaimed works including 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'The Importance of Being Earnest,' as well as his brilliant wit, style and infamous imprisonment.
30 gen 2024 · And after his death, the manager of the hotel where he had been staying turned Wilde’s room into a shrine for a period of time. Bristow’s latest book, “Oscar Wilde on Trial,” was published in 2022 by Yale University Press. The lecture is free to attend, but seating is limited and advance registration is strongly recommended.
A Short Biography. "Biography lends to death a new terror" - Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin on 16 October 1854 to Sir William Wilde and his wife Jane. Oscar's mother, Lady Jane Francesca Wilde (1820-1896), was a successful poet and journalist. She wrote patriotic Irish verse under the pseudonym "Speranza".
30 nov 2015 · Ever since that moment, literary scholars, doctors and Wilde fans have argued about the precise cause of his death. The long-held theory was that Oscar Wilde succumbed to the ravages of tertiary ...
28 mag 2019 · Oscar Wilde died of meningitis in 1900. He was conditionally baptized into the Catholic Church, at his wish, just before his death. At his side to the end was Reggie Turner, who had remained a loyal friend, and Ross, who became his literary executor and the primary keeper of his legacy.
Una carriera e una vita distrutte. A partire dal 1885, la scintillante carriera di Oscar Wilde, così come la sua vita privata, vengono distrutte. Già dal 1893 la sua amicizia con Lord Alfred Douglas, detto Bosie, mostra la sua pericolosità procurandogli non pochi fastidi; suscita scandalo agli occhi della buona società.
30 gen 2024 · And after his death, the manager of the hotel where he had been staying turned Wilde’s room into a shrine for a period of time. Bristow’s latest book, “Oscar Wilde on Trial,” was published in 2022 by Yale University Press. The lecture is free to attend, but seating is limited and advance registration is strongly recommended.
