160 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679783213
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 12 September 2000
Description
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...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,198 reviews
Moods
emotional 79%
sad 62%
dark 34%
challenging 26%
inspiring 24%
informative 17%
hopeful 14%
tense 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 10%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Toxic relationship, AlcoholismModerate
HomophobiaMinor
Death of parent, Suicidal thoughts
160 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679783213
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 12 September 2000
Description
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...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,198 reviews
Moods
emotional 79%
sad 62%
dark 34%
challenging 26%
inspiring 24%
informative 17%
hopeful 14%
tense 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 10%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Toxic relationship, AlcoholismModerate
HomophobiaMinor
Death of parent, Suicidal thoughts