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De Profundis is a letter written by Oscar Wilde during his imprisonment in Reading Gaol, to "Bosie" - It is an important work by Wilde and gives the reader an insight into his more personal thoughts and feelings.Any profits generated from the sales of this book will go towards... Read Full Overview

This book contains a letter written by Oscar Wilde to British poet and journalist Lord Alfred Douglas, first published in 1905. Composed whilst Wilde was imprisoned in Reading Goal, the letter talks about his romantic relationship with Douglas and their time spent together, as... Read Full Overview

De Profundis (Latin: "from the depths") is a letter written by Oscar Wilde during his imprisonment in Reading Gaol, to "Bosie" (Lord Alfred Douglas). In its first half Wilde recounts their previous relationship and extravagant lifestyle which eventually led to Wilde's conviction... Read Full Overview

De profundis es la epistola que Oscar Wilde escribio para su companero, Lord Alfred Douglas en la prision de Reading en marzo de 1897, dos meses antes de que cumpliera su sentencia, la cual fue impuesta por el delito de sodomia. Bella, empatica, triste, conmovedora, irritante,... Read Full Overview

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El De Profundis es la carta que escribi Oscar Wilde para Alfred Douglas -o Bosie- (en otros lados les pueden decir que era la carta a su amante y cosas por el estilo pero para m es la carta para el culpable de su ruina) desde la c rcel de Reading.

Por si no saben de qu va el De Profundis deber a advertirles que quiz s no sea apto para que lo lea cualquiera. A no ser que tengan un esp ritu sumamente curioso y lo quieran leer porque s . El De Profundis es la carta que escribi Oscar Wilde para Alfred Douglas -o Bosie- (en... Read Full Overview

De profundis es el t tulo de una ep stola escrita por Oscar Wilde en 1897.De profundis es la ep stola que Oscar Wilde escribi para su compa ero, Lord Alfred Douglas en la prisi n de Reading en marzo de 1897, dos meses antes de que cumpliera su sentencia, la cual fue impuesta... Read Full Overview

Written from Wilde's prison cell at Reading Gaol to his friend and lover Lord Alfred Douglas, De Profundis explodes the conventions of the traditional love letter and offers a scathing indictment of Douglas's behavior, a mournful elegy for Wilde's own lost greatness, and an impassioned... Read Full Overview

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De profundis es la epistola que Oscar Wilde escribio para su companero, Lord Alfred Douglas en la prision de Reading en marzo de 1897, dos meses antes de que cumpliera su sentencia, la cual fue impuesta por el delito de sodomia. Bella, empatica, triste, conmovedora, irritante,... Read Full Overview

De Profundis (Latin: "from the depths") is a letter written by Oscar Wilde during his imprisonment in Reading Gaol, to "Bosie" (Lord Alfred Douglas).In its first half Wilde recounts their previous relationship and extravagant lifestyle which eventually led to Wilde's conviction... Read Full Overview

Oscar Wilde's emotionally raw manuscript details the inner turmoil surrounding his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas following his controversial arrest and conviction for gross indecency It's an honest and intimate look at the author in his most vulnerable state.

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish writer and poet who distinguished himself as a leader of London's school of Aesthetics in the late nineteenth century. He became famous for his long hair, flamboyant dress, green carnations and colorful, biting wit. His successful novels,... Read Full Overview

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Irish writer and poet who distinguished himself as a leader of London's school of Aesthetics in the late nineteenth century. He became famous for his long hair, flamboyant dress, green carnations and colorful, biting wit. His successful novels,... Read Full Overview

Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. We can only record its moods, and chronicle their return. With us time itself does not progress. It revolves. It seems to circle round one centre of pain. The paralysing immobility of a life every circumstance... Read Full Overview

Written during his time in Reading jail, De Profundis is Oscar Wilde's moving letter to Lord Alfred Douglas, whose relationship with Wilde led to the poet's imprisonment. Here Wilde repudiates Lord Alfred and reflects on his ordeal, acknowledging how the depths of his... Read Full Overview