Oscar Wilde

1. OSCAR WILDE

2. TIMELINE
1854 – He was born on October 16

3. 1871 – He went to Trinity College in Dublin

4. 1874-He went to study at Oxford University

5. 1879 – Began to teach Aesthetic Values in
London

6. AESTHETICS
It is a branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of
art, beauty, and taste, with the creation and appreciation
of beauty.
It is the study of sensory or sensory-emotional values,
sometimes called judgments of sentiment and taste.
Some people define aesthetics as "critical reflection on
art, culture and nature”

7. 1881 – His first collection of poems was
published

8. 1884 – He married Constance Lloyd

9. 1895 – He was convicted of homosexuality and he
spent the next two years in prison

10. 1897 – He was released on May 19

11. 1962 ”The Letters of Oscar Wilde” was published

12. 1900 – He died of meningitis on
November 30
Pere-Lachaise, Cementary, Paris, France

13. LITERARY WORKS
 1878: Ravenna  1892: The House of Pomegranates
 1881: Poems  1892: Lady Windermere’s Fan
 1888: The Happy Prince and Other  1893: A Woman of No Importance
Tales  1893: The Duchess of Padua
 1891: The Picture of Dorian Gray  1894: The Sphinx
 1891: Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime and  1895: An Ideal Husband
Other Stories
 1895: The Importance of Being
 1891: Intentions Earnest
 1891: Salome  1898: The Ballad of Reading Gaol

14. 1878

15. 1881

16. 1888

17. 1891: THE PICTURE OF DORIAN
GRAY

18. 1891: SALOME

19. 1893: A WOMAN OF NO
IMPORTANCE

20. 1898: THE BALLAD OF
READING GAOL

21. MONUMENTS IN DUBLIN OF
OSCAR WILDE
 Statue of Oscar Wilde in Merrion Park, at Merrions Square
 He lived there with his family from 1855-1878

22. T H E S T A T U E A T A D E L A I D E S T R E E T,
LONDON IS NAMED "A CONVERSATION
WITH OSCAR WILDE"