Oscar Wilde

Question 1

1. Where was Oscar Wilde born?

Answer 1

Dublin in 1854 =) attende Trinity college and gained a first degree in Classics =) already a bit fruity

Question 2

2. His life

Answer 2

-disciple of Walter’s “Art for Art’s sake”

-moved to London =9 became a fashionable dandy

-Went to US where he held lectures about Pre-raphaelites and Aesthetes

-succes till The importance fo being earnest and Salome cuz it was considered immoral=) damaged his reputation

-fell in love with younger man Lord Alfred Douglas=) accused of homosexuality lol ( shock)

-released went to France where he spent the rest of his life under a pseudonym in poverty.