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11 de abr. de 2024 · 11 April 2024. 10 min. “Oscar Wilde just got a little wilder.” —Marcia Kaye, Toronto Star. Wilde famously said that The Picture of Dorian Gray “contains much of me”: Basil Hallward is “what I think I am,” Lord Henry “what the world thinks me,” and “Dorian what I would like to be—in other ages, perhaps.”
Hace 3 días · Henry Bourchier, 5th Lord Bourchier: c. 1406–1483 22 April 1452 (installed) Later Earl of Essex 172 Edward Hull: c. 1410–1453 7 May 1453 (elected) Not Installed; died at Battle of Castillon: 173 John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury: 1413–1460 bef. 13 May 1457 (elected) 14 May (installed) 174 Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley: c. 1405–1459
25 de abr. de 2024 · The same rule applies to the next generation of royals. Prince William's firstborn, Prince George, has seven godparents, one of whom is one of the richest men in the United Kingdom: Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster. Grosvenor's status as one of Prince George's godparents is unsurprising, given his impressive title and long-standing ...
26 de abr. de 2024 · Find out more about Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster's three sisters, Lady Tamara, Lady Edwina and Lady Edwina.
7 de abr. de 2024 · Eaton Hall in Cheshire is the Grosvenor family's ancestral home and is where Hugh and his sisters grew up. The French chateau-style property has been the country home of the family since the 15 th ...
Hace 1 día · Christ Church, Oxford. William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp, KG, KCMG, CB, KStJ, PC (20 February 1872 – 14 November 1938), styled Viscount Elmley until 1891, was a British Liberal politician. He was Governor of New South Wales between 1899 and 1901, a member of the Liberal administrations of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and H. H. Asquith between ...
14 de abr. de 2024 · The story begins in the art studio of Basil Hallward, who is discussing a current painting with his witty and amoral friend Lord Henry Wotton. Henry thinks that the painting, a portrait of an extraordinarily beautiful young man, should be displayed, but Basil disagrees, fearing that his obsession with the portrait’s subject, Dorian ...
