An Exhibition Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Trials of Oscar Wilde Reading Wilde... One hundred years ago, in the London of the elderly Queen Victoria, an event occurred which put on center stage questions of sex and morality. Starring in this drama was Oscar Wilde, novelist, poet, playwright, aesthete, reputed homosexual, enigma. The trials of Oscar Wilde offered the court of public ...

Paranormal voice of Oscar Wilde recorded with medium Leslie Flint.

Clifton Snider English Department California State University, Long Beach On the Loom of Sorrow : Eros and Logos in Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales I When a young child listens to a fairy tale, he or she listens with what Owen Barfield calls original participation, a term Barfield derives from Lucien Levy-Bruhl's concept of participation mystique (Barfield 30-31 and 40-45), a concept also adopted by ...

A detailed biography and list of selected works.

ISU Play Concordances: The Importance of Being Earnest This WWW site contains the complete dialogue from Oscar Wilde's play The Importance of Being Earnest in a full concordance format: every word in the dialogue of the play is indexed and connected to its textual context. You can search it for wordlists (alphabetic and frequency-ordered), for KWIC concordances, and for collocations (in the ...

The Transfer of Oscar Wilde's Remains oscar wilde, irish author (b.1854, d.1900) When Oscar Wilde was released from prison on May 19, 1897, he was a broken man. Wilde left England and died in sad circumstances in Paris on November 30, 1900. His remains were buried in the insignificant Bagneaux Cemetery. There must have been plans to transfer the body from the start, since Wilde was buried in ...

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde Preface The artist is the creator of beautiful things. To reveal art and conceal the artist is arts aim. The critic is he who can translate into another manner or a new material his impression of beautiful things. The highest as the lowest form of criticism is a mode of autobiography. Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without ...

The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde HIGH above the city, on a tall column, stood the statue of the Happy Prince. He was gilded all over with thin leaves of fine gold, for eyes he had two bright sapphires, and a large red ruby glowed on his sword-hilt. He was very much admired indeed. `He is as beautiful as a weathercock, ' remarked one of the Town Councillors who wished to gain a reputation for ...

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