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Oscar Wilde was born
Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin on 16 October 1854 -
Education
Up to the age of nine, Oscar Wilde was educated at home. At ten young Wilde begins his education at Portora Royal School. -
Entered Trinity College in Dublin
College was founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I. Trinity College is the oldest and most prestigious institute of higher education in Ireland. -
Wrote the poem 'Requiescat'
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Entered at Magdalen College in Oxford.
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He graduated from Trinity
win the Berkeley Gold Medal, the highest medal for Greek. -
Won Newdigate Prize
This was also the time he first established himself as a poet and in 1878, won the coveted Newdigate Prize with his long poem, ‘Ravenna’. In the same year, he graduated from Oxford with a double first in his B.A. of Classical Moderations and Literae Humaniores. -
First book
Titled "Poems", Oscar's first book was published -
Collection of short stories
He published the short stories "The Canterville Ghost", "The Crime of Lord Arthur Savile", "The Sphinx without a Riddle", "The Millionaire Model", "The Portrait of Mr. W. H.", which formed a collection of his short stories. -
Was publihed a collection of children's stories
It contains five stories: "The Happy Prince", "The Nightingale and the Rose", "The Selfish Giant", "The Devoted Friend", and "The Remarkable Rocket". -
The publishing of The Picture of Dorian Gray
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The House of Pomegranates
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Intentions
Was published a collection of theoretical articles "Intentions". And wrote The Soul of Man under Socialism. -
Wrote comedy 'Lady Windermere’s Fan'
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Wrote the second comedy 'The Woman of No Importance'
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Oscar Wilde died
