Wilde, Oscar
Part of our literature-based themes collection, this page features free Oscar Wilde read-alouds, audiobooks, and full-text links, plus a few related activities.
Author Oscar Wilde was born January 3, 1822.
When arriving in the U.S., he famously told customs officials: “I have nothing to declare but my genius.”
Oscar Wilde Dominoes – Character and Theme Matching Activity
Birthday of the Infanta / Enfanter
Read-aloud on YouTube
Reader’s Theatre Script with Anti-Bullying Focus – TPT
The Canterville Ghost
Read-aloud on YouTube
Listen on LibriVox Read on Project Gutenberg
The Devoted Friend
Read-aloud on YouTube
Synectics Lesson Plan – TPT
The Fisherman and His Soul
The Happy Prince
Read on Project Gutenberg
Listen on Storynory (MP3)
Archived Audio – Kiddie Records Weekly
Immersive Reading Literature Resource – TPT
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Nightingale and the Rose
Read-aloud on YouTube
Reading Comprehension Worksheets – eReadingWorksheets.com
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Read on Project Gutenberg
Symbol Analysis Worksheet – TPT
The Remarkable Rocket
Listen on SoundCloud Read-aloud on YouTube
The Selfish Giant
Listen on Storynory (MP3)
Archived Audio – Kiddie Records Weekly
Comprehension Questions for *The Selfish Giant*
The Star-Child
A Woman of No Importance
Comprehensive Class Activities from Teachit (UK)
Read on Project Gutenberg
The Young King
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Last Updated on July 14, 2025 by Jodi
2 Comments
Kimberly W
I’m a big fan of this quote too and Oscar Wilde’s works in general. Thanks for sharing!!
Jennifer
This is one of my favorite quotes! This list is great for book clubs also. Thank you for sharing.