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Oscar Wilde

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  • Born

  • Started school

    Started school

    Portora Royal School
  • University

    University

    Studied at Oxford University

  • Won a prize

    Won the Newdigate prize which is a poetry prize.

  • Published his own poems

  • Lectured in Canada and the US

    Taught students about love, beauty and art for 12 months
  • Returned to Britain

    Returned to Britain

    Did lectures about his impressions of America
  • Married

    Married

    Married Constance Lloyd

  • First child born

    Named Cyril

  • Second son born

    Named Vyvyan

  • Editer of "Women's World"

  • Published fairytale-book "The happy Prince and Other Tales"

    Published fairytale-book "The happy Prince and Other Tales"

  • Published essay; "The Decay of Lying"

  • Published "The Picture of Dorian Grey"

  • Created the comedy play "A Woman of No Importance"

  • Published the play "Salomé"

  • Produced the plays "The importance of Being Earnest" and "An Ideal Husband"

    Produced the plays "The importance of Being Earnest" and "An Ideal Husband"

  • Sentenced to prison

  • Released from prison

    Was bankrupt and then when to France

  • Published "The ballad of Reading Gaol"

    • The Ballad was about inhumane prison conditions
  • Death

    Death

    Died of acute Meningitis and an ear infection