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    by Oscar Wildefirst published in May 1888. It contains five stories‚ "The Happy Prince"‚ "The Nightingale and the Rose"‚ "The Selfish Giant"‚ "The Devoted Friend"‚ and "The Remarkable Rocket". It is most famous for its title story‚ "The Happy Prince". Contents [hide] • 1 "The Happy Prince" o 1.1 Adaptations • 2 "The Nightingale and the Rose" o 2.1 Adaptations o 2.2 Literary Adaptations • 3 "The Selfish Giant" o 3.1 Adaptations • 4 "The Devoted Friend" • 5 "The Remarkable Rocket" •

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    life of Oscar Wilde is nothing special; it is actually more of a statement. Oscar Wilde lived to make a point. During the time he was alive he made many mistakes and had many triumphs. Oscar Wilde spoke his mind and didn’t let anything stop him from doing the things he wanted. Wilde is a literary genius that used his life experience in his writings. Oscar Wilde’s education‚ experiences and personal life helped form him into the acclaimed author he is today. Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde‚ or

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    Walsh June 3‚ 2012 Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde’s hopeful and romantic voice welcomes readers to a different point of view on poetry and life. Wilde uses strong and bold words to emphasize what he is truly feeling and to set a tone for the reader. He is a passionate and idealistic writer and isn’t afraid to express real emotion to his audience. His writing truly portrays his characters and refers to his past and real events that he had gone through. Was Oscar Wilde able to capture the meaning

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    in Dublin‚ Irish writer Oscar Wilde is best known for the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray and the play The Importance of Being Earnest‚ as well as for his infamous arrest and imprisonment for being gay. Beginning in 1888‚ while he was still serving as editor of Lady’s World‚ Wilde entered a seven-year period of furious creativity‚ during which he produced nearly all of his great literary works. Around the same time that he was enjoying his greatest literary success‚ Wilde commenced an affair with

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    Eminent Poet The world famous poet‚ Oscar Wilde‚ was born on October 18‚ 1854 in Dublin‚ Ireland. What would the imaginative world of poetry and its captive audience have missed without the sensitive voice of Wilde to make us question the meaning of art? Due to the positive and negative influences on his eccentric life‚ Oscar Wilde preserved to become a recognized writer with an authentic voice. Childhood Oscar Wilde had an intriguing childhood‚ and it certainly affected

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    marriage and respectability? Oscar Wilde’s masterpiece ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ opened in the West End of London in February 1894 during an era when many of the religious‚ social‚ political‚ and economic structures were experiencing change — The Victorian Age. Wilde’s genre of choice was the Victorian melodrama‚ or “sentimental comedy” which expresses an important message; lying underneath the satire‚ mockery and humour. In ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ Oscar Wilde reveals the portrayal of

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    BIOGRAPHY -OF -OSCAR WILDE: Born on October 16‚ 1854 in Dublin‚ Irish writer Oscar Wilde is best known for the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray and the play The Importance of Being Earnest‚ as well as for his infamous arrest and imprisonment for being gay. Early Life Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde was born on October 16‚ 1854 in Dublin‚ Ireland. His father‚ William Wilde‚ was an acclaimed doctor who was knighted for his work as medical advisor for the Irish censuses. William Wilde later founded

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    Semey state university named after Shakarim Students independent work Theme: “Oscar Wilde” Performed:Arykova Aigerim Checked: Shalbaeva A. Zh. Semey 2014 CONTENTS Introduction………………………………………………………………3 1. Early life……………………………………………………………….4 2. Education……………………………………………………………...4 3. Prose writing …………………………………………………………..6 4. The Picture Of Dorian Gray…………………………………………..8 5. The end of the 19th century…………………………………………...9 6. Death…………………………………………………………………..11 Referenses………………………………………………………………

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    Oscar Wilde INTRODUCTION: THE AESTHETICISM. The term " aestheticism" derives from Greek and means: "Perceiving through senses". It was also for the Romantic culture‚ in fact the movement has its roots in the Romanticism‚ but‚ at the same time‚ it signs a turn: now tartist‚ or better the aesthete‚ has to feel the sensations but also live them in his life. The message of the aestheticism is: "Living the beauty!" The figure of the aesthete presents some corrispondences with the French figure‚

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    My full name is Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde and I am applying for the spot as any of the following open spots as: Author‚ poet‚ or a dramatist. I was born in Dublin‚ Ireland on October 16‚ 1854. My father is Sir William Wilde who is a very well-known surgeon. My mother is Jane Francesca Elgee Wilde and she is a poet who worked under the nickname Speranza. I also have a lot of siblings. Five of them! Their names are Henry‚ Emily‚ William‚ Mary‚ and Isola. Due to my mother’s literary successes

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