De Profundis: The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Writings

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Type: ABIS BOOK Compatible Brand: Please reach out to seller to confirm compatibilit Edition: Classic Edition Language: English model: Please reach out to seller to confirm compatibilit Item Weight: 0.45 lbs Binding: paperback Brand: Wordsworth Editions Author: Oscar Wilde Languages: English Contributors: Oscar Wilde Book Title: De Profundis: The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Compatible Model: Please reach out to seller to confirm compatibilit Product: ABIS_BOOK

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De Profundis: The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Writings. The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a deeply moving and characteristically generous poem on the horrors of prison life, which was published anonymously in 1898. De Profundis: The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Writings Packaging May Vary De Profundis: The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Writings by Oscar Wilde De Profundis is Wilde's eloquent and bitter reproach from prison to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. He contrasts his behaviour with that of his close friend Robert Ross who became Wilde's literary executor. The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a deeply moving and characteristically generous poem on the horrors of prison life, which was published anonymously in 1898. This collection also includes the essay The Soul of Man under Socialism and two of his Platonic dialogues, The Decay of Lying and The Critic as Artist.