“All art is quite useless.”
Quote by Oscar Wilde
Work
The Picture of Dorian Gray - and more
Oscar Wilde's classic novel delves into the consequences of pursuing unbridled hedonism, as depicted through the character of Dorian Gray and his mysterious portrait. more
Author
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde, born on October 16, 1854, in Ireland, and died on November 30, 1900, was a renowned Irish writer, playwright, and poet. His works are known for their wit, satire, and unique style, with notable works including 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'Lady Windermere's Fan'. more
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