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The English literature in the secon half of the XX century

6. Oscar Wilde


Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish playwright and greatest poets. Author Oscar Wilde was known for his acclaimed work, including ‘Pictures of Doreen Gray’ and ‘The Importance of Being Generous’, as well as his brilliant wit, sparkling style and his infamous imprisonment for homosexuality.
After graduating from the University of Oxford, he lectured as a poet, art critic and a leading advocate of aesthetics principles. In 1891, he published the portrait of Dorian Gray, his only novel that was panned by Victorian critics as immoral but is now considered one of his most notable works.
As a playwright, many of Wilde’s plays are his most famous play and play, including the satirical comedy Actress Lady Windermere’s Fan(1892), A Woman of No Importance (1893), An Ideal Husband and The Importance of Being Earnest. Common in his writings and life, Wilde’s relationship with a young man, led to his arrest in 1895 on charges of “gross indecency”. He imprisoned for two years and died in poverty three years after released at the age of 46.

5. Robert Burns


Robert Burns was born in 1759 in Alave William and Agnes Brown Burns in Scotland. Like his father, Barnes was a tenant farmer. However, at the end of his life, he became a collector of the abbot at Dumfries, where he died in 1796; He was a practicing poet all his life.
His poems record and observe the aspects of farming, regional experience, traditional tiger culture, class culture and individualism, and religious practice. He is Regard as the national poet of Scotland. Although he was not ready for the title, he clearly and repeatedly expressed his desire to be a Scots bard.

4. Rudyard Kipling; IF


Rudyard Kipling was born in India in 1865 and studied in England but returned to India in 1882.
A decade later, Kipling married Caroline Balestier and settled in Brattleboro, Vermont, where he wrote The Jungle Book (1894), where he succeeded in several works.
Kipling received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. He died in 1936.

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