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The Ballad of Reading Gaol

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78 pages
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3 hours

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Written during his exile, this poignant poem reflects Oscar Wilde's experiences and emotions following his release from Reading Gaol. It explores themes of suffering, justice, and the human condition, influenced by his own imprisonment for gross indecency. The work serves as a powerful commentary on the penal system and the impact of societal norms on individual lives, making it a significant piece in Wilde's literary legacy.

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The Ballad of Reading Gaol, Oscar Wilde

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2022
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