# Oscar Wilde In America - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `oscarwildeinamerica.org` ## Description Oscar Wilde in America is a comprehensive online resource dedicated to chronicling the renowned poet and playwright's significant visits to North America in 1882 and 1883. The website offers an extensive examination of Wilde's transformative lecture tour, featuring a meticulously compiled itinerary of 141 lectures throughout the continent and Canada, a task that marks a significant advancement in Wilde scholarship. Designed and curated by John Cooper, the site serves as a rich archive housing original research, captivating ephemera, and an impressive collection of iconic photographs, including those that shaped Wilde's enduring image and contributed to landmark copyright laws. Visitors can explore various aspects of Wilde's American experience, including insights into his lesser-known play "Vera; or, The Nihilists," and the notable meeting with fellow literary giant Walt Whitman. As the largest resource on Oscar Wilde’s time in America, this site remains a freely accessible and invaluable platform for scholars and enthusiasts alike, illuminating the lasting impact of Wilde's journey on his literary legacy and personal development. ## Industries - 🧪 Science and Education - 🧪 Literature _(under Science and Education)_ ## Links - [facebook](https://facebook.com/OscarWildeInAmerica) - [instagram](https://instagram.com/oscarwilde.scholar) ## Logos & icons - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idcXzdQHqJ/w/1440/h/1440/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1746185466516) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Tall Poppy | #b23d2c | accent | | Tundora | #424242 | dark | | Twilight Blue | #feffff | light | ## Fonts - sans-serif — asset _(custom)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._