Research Paper On Oscar Wilde

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The climax of Oscar Wilde career was the prosperity that swept through London during the Victorian era of the late 19th century. Wilde work was successful because of the right timing, when he started. The Aesthetic movement of the 1870s, was blooming and the moralistic Victorian taste was in trend. Moralistic Victorian refers to the moral beliefs of the people during the Victorian era. Britain people are embracing literature more because they wanted to pursue the beauty of art and literature. Wilde wrote numerous of poems, nine plays, short stories and a novel that is highly popular around the globe. Wilde short stories was influenced by his personal background and the Aesthetic movement.
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was born in
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