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de Profundis

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The book presents a heartfelt letter from Oscar Wilde to Lord Alfred Douglas, written during Wilde's imprisonment at Reading Gaol. Composed in early 1897, it reflects Wilde's deep emotions and thoughts on love, suffering, and redemption. This poignant piece, published posthumously in 1905, offers insight into Wilde's personal struggles and his enduring affection for Douglas, making it a significant work in understanding his life and legacy.

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de Profundis, Oscar Wilde

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2021
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Language
English
Publisher
Mint Editions
Released
2021
Format
Hardcover
ISBN13
9798888973905
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First published
1905
Original title
De Profundis
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The book presents a heartfelt letter from Oscar Wilde to Lord Alfred Douglas, written during Wilde's imprisonment at Reading Gaol. Composed in early 1897, it reflects Wilde's deep emotions and thoughts on love, suffering, and redemption. This poignant piece, published posthumously in 1905, offers insight into Wilde's personal struggles and his enduring affection for Douglas, making it a significant work in understanding his life and legacy.