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Vyvyan Beresford Holland, OBE (born Vyvyan Oscar Beresford Wilde; 3 November 1886 – 10 October 1967) was an English author and translator. He was the second-born son of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde and Constance Lloyd, and had a brother, Cyril.
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Christopher Merlin Vyvyan Holland (born December 1945) is a...
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Cyril Holland (born Cyril Wilde, 5 June 1885 – 9 May 1915)...
- Merlin Holland
Apr 19, 2024 · Vyvyan Oscar Beresford Holland (born Nov. 3, 1886, London—died Oct. 10, 1967, London) was a writer and translator, the second son of the poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. When Wilde was imprisoned in 1895 after a celebrated trial for homosexual offenses, his two sons were hurried abroad; their name was changed to Holland and they lived in ...
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Vyvyan Beresford Holland, OBE (born Vyvyan Oscar Beresford Wilde; 3 November 1886 – 10 October 1967) was an English author and translator. He was the second-born son of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde and Constance Lloyd, and had a brother, Cyril.
Jan 5, 2024 · Vyvyan Holland, in his introduction to the 1966 edition of Oscar Wilde’s works, provides an insightful overview of his father’s lineage, life, and literary career. He recounts the family’s Dutch origin, Oscar’s upbringing and education, his rise in London society, and his contributions to literature, from poetry and essays to renowned ...
Jan 23, 2021 · Holland is son of Vyvyan Holland, one of two children of Oscar and Constance Wilde, and the only grandchild of the author. In the 1950s Vyvyan and his wife Thelma, fearing the homophobia of the ...
