What a glorious day!
Happy Birthday, Oscar!
A day like today, but 154 years ago, a remarkable and wonderful man was born.
Playwright, novelist, musician, poet, philanthropist, historian, short story writer, and founder of Girls Gone Wilde - these are just a few of the professions of individuals that Oscar Wilde has corrupted with his rampant sexuality and Rabelaisian appetites.
A man whose wisdom touches on nearly every conceivable topic, often without consent, which in turn has led to several lawsuits. Renown'd for his beautiful diction and his skilled oratory, Oscar is without doubt one of the leading literary figures of the first few days of March in 1895.
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I feel like I've known him for yeeeaaars, and actually I can't call him any other than 'Oscar' anymore (I'm a disrespectful and shameless ho'). I can't find the words to say that how much LOVE HIM. He's the man of my life.
Just in case you wanna know why:
✰ The Birthday of the Infanta
✰ The Canterville Ghost
✰ The Critic as Artist
✰ De Profundis
✰ The Picture of Dorian Gray
✰ The Happy Prince and Other Tales
A few of my favorites ♥
Wherever you are, I hope you get your the happy orgy of beautiful Oxford boys you deserve ♥