Oscar Wilde was born in October 16th in 1854 (Oscar Wilde pg 5). His father William Wilde was an eye and ear doctor he was said to have pioneered the industry(Internet source). He also wrote medical books on this subject some of which became textbooks until well after his death(internet source). He was a very well learned and well-spoken man who fit right into Dublin's high society. His mother, Lady Jane Francesca Wilde was a smart, witty, and sophisticated women who was the perfect counterpart to William Wilde. She was a poet who was very active in the fight for Irish independence and also woman's liberation(Internet source).
Oscar had a two-year-older brother Willie Wilde. They lived in Dublin where his father had his practice. After Oscars birth the family moved to a large house in Dublin. Two years after Oscar was born his mother gave birth to a daughter, her name was issola. With the birth of issola Oscar was ignored and all of his mothers affection was given to her,......

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