Oscar Wilde was an Irish poet and playwright born in 1854 in Dublin. He was educated at Trinity College Dublin and Oxford University, graduating with highest honors. Wilde wrote poetry, novels, short stories, and plays that were popular in the late Victorian era. Some of his most famous works include The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891) and The Importance of Being Earnest (1895). In 1895, Wilde was tried and convicted of sodomy and gross indecency, and sentenced to two years of hard labor. After his release, he lived in exile in France, where he converted to Catholicism and wrote his last work, De Profundis.

1. OSCAR WILDE
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2. BIOGRAPHER

3.  Oscar Wilde was born on October 16, 1854 at
21 Westland Row Street, Dublin, Ireland,
within an Irish Protestant family.

4. FAMILY
 Oscar Wilde was the
son of the doctor Sir
William Robert Wills
Wilde and his wife
the writter great
succes Jane
Francesca Elgee.

5. EDUCATION
 In 1864 he joined the Portora Royal School in
Enniskillen.
 Wilde admitted to Trinity College, Dublin in 1871
to 1874.
 on October 17, 1874 entered at Magdalen
College, Oxford, where he continued his studies
until 1878
 Finally, in November of 1878 he graduated as
Bachelor of Arts, graduating with the highest
possible grade.

6.  1878 Ravenna
His Works 

1880 Vera or the Nihilists
1881 Poems
 1893 The Duchess of Padua
 1887 The Canterville Ghost
 1888 The Happy Prince and Other
Stories
 1889 The Decay of Lying
 1891 The Picture of Dorian Gray
 1891 The Lord Arthur
Savile's Crime and Other Stories
 1891 Intentions
 1892 A house of pomegranates
Pomegranates
 1892 Lady Windermere's Fan
 1893 A Woman of No Importance
 1894 The Soul of Man Under Socialism
 1894 Salome
 1894 The Sphinx
 1894 Poems in Prose
 1895 An Ideal Husband
 1895 The importance of Being Earnest
 1898 Ballad of Reading Gaol
 1905 De profundis

7. Last years of his
life
 In 1895, at the peak of his
career, Oscar became the
central figure of the most
notorious trial of the century
because he was accused by the
father of Alfred Douglas of
sodomy.
 He was found guilty at trial,
held in May 1895 and
sentenced to two years hard
labor.
 Disillusioned of English
society, Wilde spent the rest of
his life in Paris, under the
assumed name of Sebastian
Melmoth. There, and the hand
of an Irish priest of the Church
of San Jose, converted to
Catholicism.

8. Historians

9. Her birth and her
parents.
Queen Victoria was born on the 24 May in 1819 at Kensington Palace,
London . Her father died when she was eights months.
Victoria was baptized Aleixandrina Victoria.
Victoria was the only child of Prince Edward (Duke of Kent) and
Princess Victoria Mary Louisa of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld.
Prince Edward was the first member of the
royal family to live in North America for more
than a short visit and the first prince to
enter the United States after independence.

10. Reign of Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria came to the throne when she was only 18
years of age, on June 20, 1837. She inherited the throne at
the death of his uncle William IV who had no legitimate
children.
She respected and worked well with Lord Melbourne (Prime
Minister in the early years of her reign) and England grew
both socially and economically.
Prince Albert (husband) replaced Melbourne. She was
thoroughly devoted to him, and completely submitted to his
will.
After the death of her husband, her popularity was at its
lowest by 1870, but it steadily increased thereafter until
her death. In 1876 she was crowned Empress of India by
Disraeli. In 1887 Victoria’s Golden Jubilee was a grand
national celebration of her 50th year as Queen

11. Her family
Queen Victoria's cousin, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg, visited London in 1839. Victoria
love with Albert ,the couple were eventually married in February 1840. During the next
eighteen years Queen Victoria gave birth to nine children, four boys and five girls.
It is for these marital unions of their children and grandchildren with other monarchs of
Europe which has given Victoria the popular title of "Grandmother of Europe"

12. Victorian Empire
The empire was vital for trade and during the reign of Queen Victoria,
at the height of the British Empire, British ports were full with ships
arriving from far .
The number of people living in Britain more than doubled.
Railways, originally built to transport goods, meant people could travel
easily around the country for the first time

13. Her last years and her
successor
In her later years, she almost became the symbol of the British Empire. Despite her
advanced age, Victoria continued her duties to the end.
Victoria died at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight, on 22 January 1901 after a reign
which lasted almost 64 years, the longest in British history.
She was buried at Windsor beside Prince Albert, in the Frogmore Royal Mausoleum, which
she had built for their final resting place. Above the Mausoleum door are inscribed
Victoria's words: 'farewell best beloved, here at last I shall rest with thee, with thee in
Christ I shall rise again'.
1819. Queen Victoria was born
1837.William IV died on June 20
1838. Queen Victoria was crowned in Westminster Abbey, on June 28
1840. Born his daughter Victoria, Princess Royal
1842. Two assassination attempts to Victoria
1861. Died her mother and her husband
1877. Empress of India
1899. It was his last public appearance in a ceremony
1901.Queen Victoria died at her house on the Isle of Wight on 22nd January

14. INVESTIGATOR

15. The qualities
of a gentlemen
 The victorian
gentelmans is brave,
because,with a
conscience vold of
offence, he has nothing
to fear
 He commands with mild
autority, and asks favors
with grace and
assurance.
 He acts kindly from the
impulse of his kind
heart.

16. The etiquette of dress for a
true lady
 In the morning,when
a lady gets up, she
must wear a smaill
muslin cap and loose
rob.
 The street dress must
not be too rich, and
she has to be
covered.
 The dinner dress: It
should be long and
me if silk for winter
and light for summer.

17. The rules for a lady on the
street
 Te true Lady
walks the street
so covered that
she seems
impenetrable.
 A lady should
say hello before
and never after
the gentleman.

18. Forbidden actions at a
ball
 All colours are
allowed but each
woman must wear
a colour depending
on her age.
 Flowers must be
used on their
heads.
 Too much jewellery
is not allowed.

19. the language of the fan
 Half-opened fan
pressed to the
lips:``You may kiss
me’’
 Hiding the eyes
behind an open
fan “I love you’’

20. Discoverer

21. Camera
In 1830, William Henry Fox invented the photographic
camera.

22. Telephone
 In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell invented
a machine which could send messages
to another machine.

23. Light Bulb
 Thomas Edison invented the light bulb in
1879

24. Automobile
Karl Benz built first car in 1885. This car could go to four
miles per hour.

25. Electric Train
Electric Tran was invented in 1879 by Werner von
Siemens. It had a speed of 13 Km/h.