Going Wilde

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Going Wilde
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In the latest installment of our Oscar Wilde series, Naomi and Tim discuss Oscar Wilde’s move to Oxford, ascent as a star student, and launch in London to become one of the most famous figures of his day — a kind of Victorian-era influencer. This is a period in which Wilde begins to emerge is a writer: of beautiful fables to be read to children, and of his book Dorian Gray, which would cause a scandal in London.

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