An Ideal Husband

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Oscar Wilde, an influential Irish poet and playwright, gained fame in the early 1890s for his sharp wit and engaging plays. His notable works include the novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray" and a collection of clever epigrams. Wilde's life was marked by both artistic success and personal tragedy, culminating in his conviction for "gross indecency" and subsequent imprisonment, which significantly impacted his legacy. He died at the young age of 46, leaving behind a lasting cultural imprint.