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Written during his imprisonment, this poignant letter reflects on love, suffering, and redemption. Oscar Wilde delves into his tumultuous relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas, exploring themes of betrayal and self-discovery. The work is both a personal confession and a philosophical meditation, showcasing Wilde's eloquence and depth as he grapples with his past and seeks meaning in his experiences. The emotional intensity and lyrical prose make it a profound exploration of the human condition.
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- Title
- De Profundis
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Oscar Wilde
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Pages
- 42
- ISBN13
- 9783732658381
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Poetry, Philosophical Topics, Classics, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Love, LGBTQ+, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Betrayal, Letters, Homosexuality, Frauds, Prison, Correspondence, Wisdom of Life, Pain, Heartbreak, Disappointment, 1st Half of the 20th Century, Prisoners
- First published
- 1905
- Original title
- De Profundis
- Rating
- 4.2 out of 5
- Description
- Written during his imprisonment, this poignant letter reflects on love, suffering, and redemption. Oscar Wilde delves into his tumultuous relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas, exploring themes of betrayal and self-discovery. The work is both a personal confession and a philosophical meditation, showcasing Wilde's eloquence and depth as he grapples with his past and seeks meaning in his experiences. The emotional intensity and lyrical prose make it a profound exploration of the human condition.