Portora Royal School

Biography An exuberant nonconformist and controversial playwright, eminent author Oscar Wilde produced critically acclaimed literary works that defined the essence of late Victorian England. Posthumously recognized for his only novel The Picture of Dorian Gray and satiric comedy The Importance of Being Earnest, Wilde initially acquired criticism for his immoral and unconventional style of writing. Additionally, to his dismay, strife followed Wilde in his personal life as he was notoriously tried

I. Introduction (Brief comment leading into subject matter Thesis statement on Wilde) II. Body- (Wilde’s Early Life, Marriage, Works, Later Years) 1. Wilde’s Early Life 2. Wilde’s Early Life 2 III. Wilde’s Best Works 1. Work a 2. Work b 3. Work c IV. Wilde’s Later Years 1. Work a 2. Work b 3. Work C   Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde was born on October 16 of the year 1854, at 21 Westland Row in Dublin. His father was William Wilde and his mother Jane Francesca Elgee. Wildes’s parents were very

Wotton, and Basil Hallward, and the story line. Oscar Wilde's background reveals how he projected himself through Dorian Gray, Henry, and Basil. Wilde was born October 16, 1854 in Dublin Ireland. He studied at Trinity College and Portora Royal school. As a result, Wilde took an interest in writing and soon developed The Picture of Dorian Gray, which was Wilde's first novel and where he reached the height of his fame. This book was profoundly criticized for its “scandalous and immoral” (Coyne

2. Literature review 2.1 Introduction In modern literary criticism, fairy tales are not only considered as the stories for children to learn morality or to explore the world of fantasy, but also a type of serious literary text open to be interpreted from different perspectives. Among all modern literary criticism, spatial theories lead critics to understand the relationships among nature, individuals and society through a multi-dimensional perspective. Therefore, to conduct a spatial analysis of

Overall, Wilde grew up in a family full of intelligence and creativity. Because Wilde was raised with many intellectuals in his environment, he had the advantage of an advanced education beyond his years. As an eleven year old boy, he attended Portora Royal School in which he showed great, scholarly achievements. He found his interests in Greek subject matters and also earned awards as a full-fledged scholar. At a adolescent age, he was able to pursue his career as a young scholar by attending Trinity

Chapter –I For the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in English (Ph. D.) Research Topic Violation of the Maxims of Cooperative Principle in Samuel Beckett’s Selected Plays. Research Student Mr. Mundhe Ganesh Balavantrao Research Guide Dr. B. A. Jarange Place of Research Institute of Advanced Studies in English, Pune CONTENTS 1) Introduction 2) Rationale of the Study 3) Hypothesis 4) Review of the Research Work 5) Aims and Objectives of the Research Project 6) Data, Methodology and Techniques