De Profundis and Other Prison Writings by Oscar Wilde

De Profundis and Other Prison Writings

Oscar Wilde

232 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry dark reflective slow-paced

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De Profundis and Other Prison Writings is a new selection of Oscar Wilde's prison letters and poetry in Penguin Classics, edited and introduced by Colm Tóibín.At the start of 1895, Oscar Wilde was the toast of London, widely feted for his most rec...

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Moods

reflective 82%
emotional 76%
sad 76%
dark 52%
challenging 29%
hopeful 17%
informative 17%
tense 17%
inspiring 11%

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medium 50%

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