{"product_id":"worlds-greatest-classic-set-of-4-books-by-oscar-fingal-o-flahertie-wills-original-book","title":"WorldS Greatest Classic (Set Of 4 Books) By Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills(Original Book)","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was born in Dublin in 1854\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHe went to Trinity College, Dublin and then to Magdalen College, Oxford, where he began to propagandize the new Aesthetic (or 'Art for Art's Sake') Movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDespite winning a first and the Newdigate Prize for Poetry, Wilde failed to obtain an Oxford scholarship, and was forced to earn a living by lecturing and writing for periodicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter his marriage to Constance Lloyd in 1884, he tried to establish himself as a writer, but with little initial success\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHowever, his three volumes of short fiction, The Happy Prince (1888), Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1891) and A House of Pomegranates (1891), together with his only novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891), gradually won him a reputation as a modern writer with an original talent, a reputation confirmed and enhanced by the phenomenal success of his Society Comedies - Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband and The Importance of Being Earnest, all performed on the West End stage between 1892 and 1895\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuccess, however, was short-lived\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn 1891 Wilde had met and fallen extravagantly in love with Lord Alfred Douglas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn 1895, when his success as a dramatist was at its height, Wilde brought an unsuccessful libel action against Douglas's father, the Marquess of Queensberry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWilde lost the case and two trials later was sentenced to two years' imprisonment for acts of gross indecency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a result of this experience he wrote The Ballad of Reading Gaol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHe was released from prison in 1897 and went into an immediate self-imposed exile on the Continent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHe died in Paris in ignominy in 1900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience The Magic Of Literature With The World'S Greatest Classics Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis Captivating Collection Includes Four Timeless Masterpieces: Pride And Prejudice, The Great Gatsby, Wuthering Heights, And The Picture Of Dorian Gray Offering An Unforgettable Journey Into The Realms Of Romance, Mystery, And Dark Secrets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45238221471814,"sku":"BK788","price":899.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/entopia.shop\/products\/worlds-greatest-classic-set-of-4-books-by-oscar-fingal-o-flahertie-wills-original-book","provider":"entopia.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}