De Profundis
Type
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De Profundis
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
De Profundis
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Summary
"De Profundis": a letter to Douglas discussing their relationship and the spiritual journey that Wilde had undergone in prison. The eighty-page manuscript begins by examining Lord Alfred's behavior and negative influence on Wilde during their three-year relationship; the second part of the letter describes the harsh conditions of prison and the physical and emotional toll it took on the writer. He finishes the letter with a Christian analogy of himself as a symbol of art and truth
Target audience
adult
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