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Constance Mary Wilde (née Lloyd; 2 January 1858 – 7 April 1898) was an Irish writer. She was the wife of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde and the mother of their two sons, Cyril and Vyvyan . Early life and marriage. Constance with her son Cyril in 1889.
Jan 21, 2014 · But as Franny Moyle reveals in Constance: The Tragic and Scandalous Life of Mrs. Oscar Wilde (public library), Constance Lloyd was a driven, creative, passionate, humorous, and fiercely modern woman, both when she wed Wilde and when she separated from him.
Jan 3, 2015 · Ashley H Robins. Merlin Holland. Published: January 03, 2015 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736 (14)62468-5. The enigmatic illness and death of Constance, wife of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde has always been beset by gossip, scandal, and myth making, as much posthumously as during his lifetime.
- Ashley H Robins, Merlin Holland
- 2015
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Jul 12, 2019 · According to the Daily Mail, speculation over Constance Wilde’s sudden death has ranged from spinal damage after falling downstairs to syphilis contracted from her husband. But medical...
Sep 20, 2017 · At the beginning of the year, he announced his engagement to Constance Lloyd, who he had met in Ireland some years earlier. Newspapers frothed about the news, and appeared relieved that Wilde, and ...
- Natasha Frost
Oct 31, 2022 · Emilia Clarke is set to lead An Ideal Wife, the new film from Good Luck to You, Leo Grande director Sophie Hyde where she will play the Irish children’s author and Oscar Wilde’s wife, Constance...
Constance Lloyd will for ever be remembered chiefly as Mrs Oscar Wilde, though she was an original and unusual person in her own right. As the subtitle of this new biography makes plain, Franny Moyle’s emphasis inevitably falls on the marriage and its aftermath, particularly the scandal and disaster that overtook Constance and her children ...
