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DRAMATISTS > playwright, novelist > Oscar Wilde
The American father....
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The American father. . . is never seen in London. He passes his life entirely in Wall Street and communicates with his family once a month by means of a telegram in cipher.
Source: The American Invasion, in Court and Society Review (London, 23 March 1887).
-- Oscar Wilde, (Oct 16 1856-1900), Anglo-Irish playwright, novelist; He was noted for his flamboyant witty, sophisticated plays, e.g., The Importance of Being Ernest, 1895.