Essays Tagged: "A Woman of No Importance"

The Picture of Dorian Gray: Short synopsis and author biography followed by an analysis on the use of aestheticism in the novel.

The Picture of Dorian Gray was Oscar Wilde's first and only novel. It was written in 1890, when Wilde was thirty-five. ... five. He died in Paris on November 30, 1900. Though he wrote only one novel, he composed other literary works and became a dramatist soon after The Picture of Dorian Gray was published. His plays incl ... n after The Picture of Dorian Gray was published. His plays include Lady Windemere's Fan, The Importance of Being Earnest, and A Woman of No Importance.He was born "Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wild ...

(6 pages) 122 0 4.4 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

A Truly ‘Wilde’ Performance

Oct 7/2013A Truly 'Wilde' PerformanceA play of love, deception, and hiding and revealing secrets is brought to ... ay of love, deception, and hiding and revealing secrets is brought to life by director Peter Hinton and the rest of the cast. Written by the famous Oscar Wilde this play has ha people ranting about it ... n by the famous Oscar Wilde this play has ha people ranting about it for over a century. The piece has people on their toes in suspense trying to guess what will happen next. A Play recreated this man ...

(4 pages) 3 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama