Sunday, June 21, 2020

facts about Oscar Wilde

wife and son


Birthname: Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde

Birth date: October 16, 1854
Birth place: Dublin, Ireland
Death date: November 30, 1900
Death place: Paris, France
Burial: La Pére Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France

College: Trinity College, Magdalen College
Occupation: Playwright, novelist, poet, editor

Parents: Sir William Wilde and Jane Francesca Elgee
Siblings: Henry, Emily, Mary, William, Isola
Spouse: Constance Lloyd
Children: Cyril and Vyvyan

• Although a proficient and versatile writer, Wilde only wrote one novel during his lifetime: “The Picture of Dorian Gray,” published in 1891.

• Regarded as one of the greatest playwrights of the Victorian Era, Wilde wrote and produced nine plays.

1 comment:

  1. Ah! Thanks for the info. And thanks for the prayer. I'm in a rough place at the moment and prayers are most appreciated.

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