Oscar Wilde
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Wilde in a photograph by Napoleon Sarony.
Wilde in Repose
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A portrait of Wilde resting on his couch.
Dramatic Wilde
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Wilde in a playful pose.
Oscar and Bosie
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Wilde with his lover Lord Alfred Douglas.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
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An image of a first-edition cover.
Punch cartoon
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An 1881 cartoon of Wilde in Punch magazine.
Calling Card
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Wilde's legal issues began when Lord Queensberry left this calling card reading, "For Oscar Wilde posing as a Sodomite."
Grave
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Wilde's tomb at Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris.