Oscar Wilde was born in 1854 in Dublin, Ireland, to prominent intellectuals William Wilde and Lady Jane Francesca Wilde. Though they were not aristocrats, the Wildes. Collection of essays, lectures, aphorisms, and reviews writen by Wilde - De Profundis, Lecture to Art Students, Reviews, The Critic As Artist, and others. Oscar Wilde 1854-1900 (Born Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, also wrote under pseudonyms C. 3. 3. and Sebastian Melmoth) Irish playwright, novelist, essayist. Free Oscar Wilde papers, essays, and research papers. Oscar Wilde: Essays and Lectures Table of Contents. Essays and Lectures (Essays, 1879, 135 pages) Oscar Wilde. Biography of Oscar Wilde and a searchable collection of works. The Project Gutenberg eBook, Essays and Lectures, by Oscar Wilde, Edited by Robert Ross This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no. Oscar Wilde was born at 21 Westland Row, Dublin (now home of the Oscar Wilde Centre, Trinity College), the second of three children born to Sir William Wilde and Jane. Born in Dublin in 1854, Oscar Wilde was the son of prominent and affluent parents; when he was nine, his father received a knighthood. Wilde’s social class would be. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by Project Gutenberg.