He was invited by Richard D’Oyly Carte, an English impresario, who wanted to introduce Wilde and the American public to the ideas of Aestheticism. A year after publishing his poetry collection, he traveled to New York City to embark on an American lecture tour. It was obvious even then that Oscar Wilde would have a bright future in literature. He was 27 then, and this would establish him in society as one a highly talented up-and-coming writer. After graduating from Oxford, he moved to London where he published his first collection of poems.
It was during his time at this prestigious university that he was able to delve into creative writing. He excelled in academics, eventually earning him a Demyship scholarship for further study at Magdalen College in Oxford. He also became enamored with Greek and Roman studies. Wilde became fluent in both French and German early on. As a son to highly intellectual parents, it was no wonder that he would become one as well. Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin on Octoto celebrated doctor William Wilde, and poet Jane Francesca Elgee. His works, which included ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ and ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ are considered today to be one of the most beautiful literary works of all time.
30 Oscar Wilde Quotes about Beauty and LifeĪcclaimed novelist, playwright, essayist, and poet Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde – better known as Oscar Wilde – will always be remembered for his flamboyant narrative style, which was representative of his support for the Aesthetic Movement of that era.Oscar Wilde: Later Works and Personal Struggles.
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