Oscar Wilde
(1854–1900). Irish poet and dramatist Oscar Wilde wrote some of the finest comedies in the English language, including Lady Windermere’s Fan (1892) and The Importance of Being Earnest (1895). He was also known for his one novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891). Wilde was a great conversationalist and a man of wide learning, but his life ended in disgrace and poverty. Oscar […]
William Shakespeare
“Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories & Tragedies [Title page]” από Boston Public Library διατίθεται με άδεια χρήσης CC by-2.0 Shakespeare for kids William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-uponAvon, in England. His father, John, was a glove-maker. His mother, Mary, was a farmer’s daughter. He had two older sisters, two younger […]