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The letter, penned during Oscar Wilde's imprisonment, reflects on his tumultuous relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas and their opulent lifestyle that culminated in Wilde's conviction. He critiques both Douglas's vanity and his own vulnerabilities. As the letter progresses, Wilde explores his spiritual evolution while incarcerated, drawing parallels between his experiences and the life of Jesus Christ, whom he views as a romantic, individualist artist. The correspondence is deeply personal, beginning with "Dear Bosie" and concluding with "Your Affectionate Friend."

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De Profundis, Oscar Wilde

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Langue
Anglais
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Publié
2022
Pages
42
ISBN13
9798210353443
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Première publication
1905
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De Profundis
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The letter, penned during Oscar Wilde's imprisonment, reflects on his tumultuous relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas and their opulent lifestyle that culminated in Wilde's conviction. He critiques both Douglas's vanity and his own vulnerabilities. As the letter progresses, Wilde explores his spiritual evolution while incarcerated, drawing parallels between his experiences and the life of Jesus Christ, whom he views as a romantic, individualist artist. The correspondence is deeply personal, beginning with "Dear Bosie" and concluding with "Your Affectionate Friend."