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Popular wit of oscar wilde. Jane née elgee and sir william wilde oscar was two years younger than his brother william willie wilde. Known for his biting wit and a plentitude of aphorisms he became one of the most successful playwrights of the late victorian era in london and one of the greatest celebrities of his day. Share funny quotes by oscar wilde and quotations about art and life. New oscar wilde quote after being lost for over 120 years this oscar wilde quote turned up in the cover of an old book.
Oscar wilde reached the epitome of popularity and literary brilliance in an era when the ever flourishing victorian era was sweeping through the colonial empires of the world and of course in its very home london. Jane wilde was a niece by marriage of the novelist playwright and clergyman charles maturin 1780 1824 who may have. One can exist without art but one cannot live without it oscar wilde s wit from the above quotes clearly oscar wilde was not a stand up comedian. To celebrate we ve.
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According to a new collation of britain s greatest wits the wry observations of both oscar wilde and liam gallagher are among the cleverest of all time. Oscar wilde was born at 21 westland row dublin now home of the oscar wilde centre trinity college the second of three children born to an anglo irish couple. Everyone else is taken. Aestheticism popular culture evil organized by think olio did justice to the cause of trying to make sense of recent events.
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