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de Profundis

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The narrative explores the unyielding nature of suffering, portraying it as a continuous experience that defies the passage of time. Life is depicted as a rigid cycle, where daily routines are dictated by an unchanging pattern, leading to a profound sense of immobility. This stagnation contrasts sharply with the dynamic forces of nature, which remain alien to the characters, emphasizing their disconnect from the world around them. The themes of pain and the cyclical nature of existence are central, illustrating a haunting reflection on the human condition.

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de Profundis, Oscar Wilde

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2007
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Language
English
Publisher
Book Jungle
Released
2007
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Paperback
Pages
72
ISBN13
9781594628214
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First published
1905
Original title
De Profundis
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The narrative explores the unyielding nature of suffering, portraying it as a continuous experience that defies the passage of time. Life is depicted as a rigid cycle, where daily routines are dictated by an unchanging pattern, leading to a profound sense of immobility. This stagnation contrasts sharply with the dynamic forces of nature, which remain alien to the characters, emphasizing their disconnect from the world around them. The themes of pain and the cyclical nature of existence are central, illustrating a haunting reflection on the human condition.