04 October 2008
Internet Archive: Details: De Profundis
(via)Librivox recording of De Profundis by Oscar Wilde.
Read by Aaron Elliott.
This short work of Wilde's was written during his two year incarceration for "gross indecency". This work is a letter which sorts out his life, and his love toward Lord Alfred Douglas. Wilde wrote this as a farewell letter to Douglas. (summary by Aaron Elliott)
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De Profundis
by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
This short work of Wilde’s was written during his two year incarceration for “gross indecency”. This work is a letter which sorts out his life, and his love toward Lord Alfred Douglas. Wilde wrote this as a farewell letter to Douglas. (summary by Aaron Elliott)
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