De Profundis
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De Profundis
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
De Profundis
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Summary
While jailed for homosexual offenses, Wilde wrote this long, bitter letter of recrimination to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. It offers fascinating insights into Wilde's life in prison and the background and psychology of a notorious affair, but its eloquence, passion and literary excellence make it a universal statement about love, injustice and suffering
Target audience
adult
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