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SUBMITTED TO -: MISS BHARTI THAPA MAM’

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CLASS -: 11TH{science} ROLL NO. -: 30TH

*ABOUT THE AUTHOR*


-: OSCAR WILDE :-
O scar Wilde was born in1854 in Dublin, Ireland. Wilde entered Trinity
College in 1871 and focussed his academic studies on the classics and theories
of aestheticism. In 1874, he transferred to oxford and studied under the
divergent tutorial of John Ruskin and Walter Pater.

He achieved widespread fame as a dramatist, novelist, essayist, shot story


writer, literary critic, and poet, in 1881, he published his first volume of verse
(Poems), and he became famous enough to be satirized in a Gilbert and Sullivan
comic opera. He was one of the satirized in a literary Decadents–English
Writers of the 1890s who adhered to the doctrine “art for art’s” and whose
works exhibited a fascination with the morbid and perverse. His prodigious
talent was recognized when he received the Newdegate Prize for the Poem
“Revenna”, “Patience” was published in 1881, followed by a play “The
Duchess of Padna” two Years later. His other noted work “The Picture of
Dorian Gray” (1890) created controversy as the book attacked the hypocricy of
England. His other Famous works were “The Happy Prince” and “The Selfish
Giant”.

Wilde Died in 1990 in a Paris Hotel Room. He Retained His epigrammatic with
until his last breath.

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