Oscar WildeOscar Wilde

Ismael Alfonso Cantos

IndexIndex

• Biography• Family• Childhood• Youth• Maturity• Death• Works

BiographyBiography

Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde.

Born: Dublin, Ireland

(16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900).

FamilyFamily

• He married with Constance Lloyd (29 May 1884)

• They had two children

- Cryl (1885)

- Vyvan (1886)

ChildhoodChildhood

• He studied in his house (up to 9 years)

• He studied in  Port Royal School to Enniskillen (up to 17 years)

YouthYouth

• He studied in Trinity College (For 3 years)• He met his tutor – J. P. Mahaffy• He gained the Berkley golden medal

MaturityMaturity

- In 1881 he published his first book

“Poems”

- Judgment with the marquess

of Queensberry

- He was in prision for 2 years

DeathDeath

• Death in 30 November 1900 (France)

WorksWorks

Poems• Ravenna (1878)• Poems (1881)

Stories• The happy prince (1888)• The nightingale and the rose (1888)

Prose• The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891)• Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1891)