![]() ![]() ![]() Then he returned to London where he worked prolifically as a journalist. He published a book of poems, lectured in the United States of America and Canada on the new “English Renaissance in Art”. As a spokesman for aestheticism, he tried his hand at various literary activities. He made himself conspicuous by despising aestheticism and espousing the Aesthetic Movement. ![]() A brilliant classicist, he won the Newdigate Prize in 1878 for his poem, “Ravenna’. He was a playwright, novelist, essayist, poet and epigrammatist. He also studied at Magdalen College, Oxford. He left Portora with a royal scholarship to read classics at Trinity College, Dublin. He then attended Portora Royal School in, County Fermanagh. A French borne and a German governess taught him their languages at home. Until he was nine, Oscar Wilde was educated at home. His parents were successful Dublin intellectuals. He was born to Sir William Wilde and Jane Francesca. Oscar Wilde was born on 16 October, 1854 at 21 Westland Row, Dublin. The Canterville Ghost Summary CBSE Class 11 English Novel Introduction 1 The Canterville Ghost Summary CBSE Class 11 English Novel. ![]()
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