Oscar Wilde Farah Kohari Mrs Timm 12 G

Introduction • The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every

Early Years • Born on October 16, 1854 • Born in Dublin, Ireland •

Education • School: – Attended Porotra Royal School • College: – Trinity College –

Career • Critic for art • Wrote book reviews for Pall Mall Gazette •

Personal Life • Married Constance Lloyd • Had two kids – Cyril – Vyvyan

Career Life • Dorian Gray – Man that did not age, but his painting

Conclusion • Many people may have thought that Oscar was just another author but

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"World Biography. " Oscar Wilde Biography. N. p. , n. d. Web. 08 Jan.

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Oscar Wilde Farah Kohari Mrs. Timm 12 G January 16, 2014

Introduction • The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future. • Oscar Wilde • Many people may know Oscar Wilde as just an author, but he is more than just that.

Early Years • Born on October 16, 1854 • Born in Dublin, Ireland • Parents are Sir Robert Wills Wilde and Jane Francesca Wilde • Siblings: – Willie Wilde – Isola Wilde

Education • School: – Attended Porotra Royal School • College: – Trinity College – Magdalen College

Career • Critic for art • Wrote book reviews for Pall Mall Gazette • Poet • Writer

Personal Life • Married Constance Lloyd • Had two kids – Cyril – Vyvyan • Had an affair with Lord Alfred Douglas • Went to prison for two years for “gross indecency”

Career Life • Dorian Gray – Man that did not age, but his painting aged instead of him. • Bad reputation – Book had explicit scenes • Still continued to write

Conclusion • Many people may have thought that Oscar was just another author but this man accomplished so much in barely any time • He was a good man but had flaws.

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