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De Profundis

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Exploring themes of love, suffering, and redemption, this poignant letter by Oscar Wilde reflects on his imprisonment and the impact of his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas. Written during his time in confinement, it reveals Wilde's deep emotional turmoil and philosophical insights, blending personal narrative with broader reflections on life and art. The work serves as both a heartfelt confession and a powerful meditation on the nature of love and loss, showcasing Wilde's eloquent prose and enduring spirit.

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De Profundis, Oscar Wilde

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Language
English
Released
2018
Pages
42
ISBN13
9783732658374
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First published
1905
Original title
De Profundis
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Exploring themes of love, suffering, and redemption, this poignant letter by Oscar Wilde reflects on his imprisonment and the impact of his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas. Written during his time in confinement, it reveals Wilde's deep emotional turmoil and philosophical insights, blending personal narrative with broader reflections on life and art. The work serves as both a heartfelt confession and a powerful meditation on the nature of love and loss, showcasing Wilde's eloquent prose and enduring spirit.