Oscar Wilde Biography Fundamentals Explained
In 1871, when Wilde was seventeen, his elder 50 %-sisters Mary and Emily died aged 22 and 24, fatally burned at a dance in their property at Drumacon, Co Cavan. One of many sisters experienced brushed versus the flames of a hearth or a candelabra and her costume caught hearth; in various versions, the man she was dancing with carried her and her si