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Wilde's wife Constance died in April 1898 of a combination of illnesses undoubtedly brought on by distress, humiliation, isolation and poverty as a result of Wilde's behavior. She was aged 39.
 
Wilde's wife Constance died in April 1898 of a combination of illnesses undoubtedly brought on by distress, humiliation, isolation and poverty as a result of Wilde's behavior. She was aged 39.
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Wilde was a friend of Frank Harris, who helped him with immense generosity before and after he went to prison; George Bernard Shaw, who described him as a "a snob to the core"; and he was an admirer of the great French actress Sarah Bernhardt.
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Wilde was a friend of Frank Harris, who helped him with immense generosity before and after he went to prison, and of George Bernard Shaw, who described him as a "a snob to the core". He was an admirer of the great French actress Sarah Bernhardt.
    
<ref>Richard Ellman, Oscar Wilde.(Random House, 1989).
 
<ref>Richard Ellman, Oscar Wilde.(Random House, 1989).
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Julie Anne Taddeo, Lytton Strachey and the Search for Modern Sexual Identity: The Last Eminent Victorian (Routledge, 2002).
 
Julie Anne Taddeo, Lytton Strachey and the Search for Modern Sexual Identity: The Last Eminent Victorian (Routledge, 2002).
 
Complete Works of Oscar Wilde.</ref>
 
Complete Works of Oscar Wilde.</ref>
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==Wilde's sexuality==
 
==Wilde's sexuality==
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