Oscar Wilde was a poet, writer, playwright, and famous aesthete from Ireland.
He turned out to be one of the most famous playwrights in London in 1890 following writing in various forms during the 1880's.
He is currently brought to mind due to his lots of clever remarks, the misfortune of his incarceration, his plays that are still staged and his early passing.
The academic perspectives of Oscar Wilde were extensive and he became extremely fascinated in the growing idea of aestheticism, influenced by two of his teachers John Ruskin and Walter Pater, simultaneously intensely discovering Roman Catholicism.
Following school, Wilde went to London, into the hip artistic and social circles and become a lecturer for aestheticism.
He attempted to do numerous literary pursuits like publishing a book of poems and travelling around the US, talking widely about the new 'English Renaissance.
' He went back to London and worked a lot for four years as a journalist.
Famous for his intelligence, flashy clothing and impressive talk, this pride of the Irish flag was one of the finest recognized persons during his time.
He also made a series of talks and articles that widen his views of art supremacy.
But it was 'The Picture of Dorian Gray,' Wilde's sole novel that caused him more long-lasting recall.
Wilde has been incarcerated for two years for gross indecency with other men.
He penned a long letter 'De Profundis' that talks about his divine journey throughout his ordeals.
He went straight away to France following his release, certainly not to go back to Ireland or Britain.
He wrote there his final work, a poem entitled 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol,' which remembers the cruel systems of life in prison.
He died in 1900 at the age of 46 in Paris due to meningitis.