De Profundis and Other Prison Writings by Oscar Wilde

De Profundis and Other Prison Writings

Oscar Wilde with Colm Tóibín (Contributor)

302 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics poetry dark reflective slow-paced

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A definitive new collection of Oscar Wilde's best prison letters and poetry, with an introduction by Colm Toibin Bankrupt and with his reputation in ruins, Oscar Wilde wrote the astonishing letter "De Profundis" to his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas,...

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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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