Oscar Wilde was Irish and became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. His works remain popular everywhere today. Being gay was a crime in England and Oscar ended up in prison because of it. His affair, with Lord Alfred Douglas, aka Bosie, was his undoing. Bosie was the son of the Marquess of Queensbury. Oscar sued Queensbury for calling him a sodomite and that set off the legal battles which Oscar lost.The following are included:a powerpoint presentationGoogle Search