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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde was a celebrated Irish author, poet, and playwright, renowned for his sharp wit and profound insights into human nature. Emerging as a leading figure in the Aesthetic movement during the late 19th century, he captivated audiences with masterpieces such as *The Picture of Dorian Gray*, *The Importance of Being Earnest*, and *De Profundis*. Wilde’s unique blend of humor and social critique not only solidified his status as one of the greatest playwrights of the Victorian era but also continues to resonate with contemporary readers. His rich literary legacy and candid exploration of identity and morality inspire trust in his book recommendations, making him an enduring voice in literature. Read more on Wikipedia →

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The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

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  1. 1
    The Picture of Dorian Gray
    The Picture of Dorian Gray

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  2. 2
    The Importance of Being Earnest
    The Importance of Being Earnest

    1 expert recommendation

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  3. 3
    Ballad of Reading Gaol
    Ballad of Reading Gaol

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  4. 4
    De Profundis
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  5. 5
    The Happy Prince
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