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  2. Charmides (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Oscar Wilde in 1881, the year Charmides was published. Charmides was Oscar Wilde's longest [1] and one of his most controversial poems. It was first published in his 1881 collection Poems. The story is original to Wilde, though it takes some hints from Lucian of Samosata and other ancient writers; it tells a tale of transgressive sexual passion ...

  3. Charmides (dialogue) - Wikipedia

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    The Charmides (/ ˈ k ɑːr m ɪ d iː z /; Ancient Greek: Χαρμίδης) is a dialogue of Plato, in which Socrates engages a handsome and popular boy named Charmides in a conversation about the meaning of sophrosyne, a Greek word usually translated into English as "temperance," "self-control," or "restraint." When the boy is unable to ...

  4. Charmides - Wikipedia

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    Charmides (/ ˈ k ɑːr m ɪ d iː z /; Ancient Greek: Χαρμίδης), son of Glaucon, born circa 446 BC, was an Athenian statesman. [1] An uncle of Plato , Charmides appears in the Platonic dialogue bearing his name ( Charmides ), the Protagoras , and the Symposium , as well as in Xenophon 's Symposium , Memorabilia , and Hellenica . [ 2 ]

  5. Poems in Prose (Wilde collection) - Wikipedia

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    The complete works of Oscar Wilde: vol. 1, Poems and poems in prose, ed. by Bobby Fong and Karl Beckson (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000) Mercurio, Jeremiah Romano, "Faithful Infidelity: Charles Ricketts's Illustrations for Two of Oscar Wilde's Poems in Prose", Victorian Network 3:1 (2011), pp. 3–21

  6. Category:Poetry by Oscar Wilde - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Poetry by Oscar Wilde" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... Charmides (poem) H. The Harlot's House; P. Poems in Prose ...

  7. The Sphinx (poem) - Wikipedia

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    The title-page of the first edition of The Sphinx, with decorations by Charles Ricketts. The Sphinx is a 174-line poem by Oscar Wilde, written from the point of view of a young man who questions the Sphinx in lurid detail on the history of her sexual adventures, before finally renouncing her attractions and turning to his crucifix.

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  9. Oscar Wilde bibliography - Wikipedia

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    This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde (1854–1900), a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for The Importance of Being Earnest, and as the author of The Picture of Dorian Gray; Wilde's oeuvre includes criticism, poetry, children's fiction, and a large selection of reviews, lectures and journalism.

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