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Photographic portrait by Napoleon SaronyNapoleon Sarony · Public domain

Oscar Wilde

Wilde’s comedy makes elegant remarks collide with concealed identities and social expectations. Read the selected lines as Algernon’s replies in a scene, rather than instructions from the playwright.

1854 AD – 1900 AD · 804 collected ↗