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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Oscar-WildeOscar Wilde | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 17, 2024 · Oscar Wilde (born October 16, 1854, Dublin, Ireland—died November 30, 1900, Paris, France) was an Irish wit, poet, and dramatist whose reputation rests on his only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891), and on his comic masterpieces Lady Windermere’s Fan (1892) and The Importance of Being Earnest (1895).

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  3. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Picture-of-Dorian-Gray-novelThe Picture of Dorian Gray | Summary, Legacy, & Facts

    Jun 20, 2024 · The Picture of Dorian Gray, moral fantasy novel by Irish writer Oscar Wilde, published first in Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine in 1890 and as a book in 1891. It is an archetypal tale of a young man who purchases eternal youth at the expense of his soul and a romantic exposition of Wilde’s own Aestheticism.

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  4. oscarwildesociety.co.uk › news › from-wildes-library-to-uclFrom Wilde's Library to UCL - The Oscar Wilde Society

    Jun 9, 2024 · University College London has discovered at least two books in their library that previously belonged to Oscar Wilde. Elizabeth Adams, Mark Samuels Lasner, Thomas Wright and Iain Ross (books editor of The Wildean) provided assistance in investigating the provenance of these items.

  5. oscarwildesociety.co.uk › historyHistory - The Oscar Wilde Society

    Jun 10, 2024 · History. The Oscar Wilde Society was founded in September 1990, by a small group of enthusiasts for Wilde and his works, gathered in the Queensberry Room at the Cafe Royal.

  6. booksbitesbrews.com › oscar-wilde-s-phrases-aphorisms-quotesOscar Wilde's phrases: aphorisms, quotes - Books Bites Brews

    Jun 11, 2024 · Oscar Wilde's phrases, famous aphorisms and quotes on life, beauty and women, thoughts of friendship of this writer and poet, as well as Irish journalist. Quotes by Oscar Wilde - No man is truly successful in this world, unless he has a woman behind him, since it is women who govern society.

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_show_business_familiesList of show business families - Wikipedia

    Jun 8, 2024 · List of show business families. For extensive list of connections in the Indian Film Industry, see List of Indian film clans. This is a list of contemporary (20th- or 21st-century) show business families. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  9. www.goodreads.com › quotes › 121761Quote by Oscar Wilde: “When one is in love, one always ... -...

    Jun 25, 2024 · Oscar Wilde — ‘When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a ro...