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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde. an Irish writer and poet London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s known for his humorous and intelligent remarks. Obr.1. Early life. born into an intellectual family was an outstanding student at university in Dublin and Oxford admired decadent views of life

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Oscar Wilde

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  1. Oscar Wilde • an Irish writer and poet • London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s • known for his humorous and intelligent remarks Obr.1

  2. Early life • born into an intellectual family • was an outstanding student at university in Dublin and Oxford • admired decadent views of life • become eccentric and large-minded

  3. Later life • got married to a woman from a rich, respected family • had two children • lived a bohemian life • was sent to prison for his homosexuality • travelled around Europe • died in poverty in France

  4. Most famous works • Short stories • The Canterville Ghost • Happy Prince and Other Stories • The novel • The Picture of Dorian Grey • Plays • An Ideal Husband • The Importance of Being Earnest

  5. Statue of Oscar Wilde in Dublin Obr. 2

  6. the beginning of a lifelong romance. except temptation. I prefer other people's. except my genius. nothing annoys them so much. Match his quotes • Always forgive your enemies • My own business bores me to death • To love oneself is • I can resist everything • I have nothing to declare

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  8. nothing annoys them so much. I prefer other people's. the beginning of a lifelong romance. except temptation. except my genius. Key • Always forgive your enemies • My own business bores me to death • To love oneself is • I can resist everything • I have nothing to declare

  9. Použité zdroje Obr. 1 NOTWIST. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wikipedia [online]. 2008-12-05. [cit. 2013-05-31]. Dostupný pod licencí Creative Commons na WWW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Oscar_Wilde_portrait.jpg Obr. 2 BEA. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wikipedia [online]. 2007-09-05. [cit. 2013-05-31]. Dostupný pod licencí Creative Commons na WWW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Merrion_Square_-_Oscar_Wilde_04.jpg Oscar Wilde. (2013, May 29). Wikiquote, . Retrieved 16:55, May 31, 2013 from http://en.wikiquote.org/w/index.php?title=Oscar_Wilde&oldid=1581359

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