Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories

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An influential Irish poet and playwright, Wilde gained fame in the early 1890s for his sharp epigrams and engaging plays. He is notably recognized for his novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray. Wilde's life was marked by a tragic downfall due to his criminal conviction for "gross indecency," leading to his imprisonment and untimely death at 46. His legacy endures through his literary contributions and the dramatic events of his life, which continue to captivate audiences.