De Profundis
A Autobiography, Classics, British Literature book. Nobody is worthy to be loved. The fact that God loves man...
Oscar Wilde wrote "I don't defend my conduct, I explain it, " when he was imprisoned in Reading Gaol in 1895 for his violation of England's stringent laws against homosexuality. Wilde's nototious liaison with the Marquess of Queensberry's son, Lord Alfred Douglas ("Bosie"), had so inflamed the Marquess that he made public attacks on Wilde's character and morals. In return, Wilde sued for slader, an action which, to Wilde's bitter astonishment, led to a series of scandalous trials and convictions. From his cell in prison, Oscar Wilde wrote "De Profundis," the detailed and unsparing revelation of his love...
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- ISBN: 9780879518707 / 879518707
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The bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation Oscar Wilde, De Profundis // Nobody is worthy to be loved. The fact that God loves man shows us that in the divine order of ideal things it is written that eternal love is to be given to what is eternally unworthy. Or if that phrase seems to be a bitter one to bear, let us say that everybody is worthy of love, except him who thinks he is. Oscar Wilde, De Profundis // Nature....she will hang the night stars so that I may walk abroad in the darkness without stumbling, and send word the wind over my footprints so that none may track me to my hurt: she will cleanse me in great waters, and with bitter herbs make me whole. Oscar Wilde, De Profundis //
How can a love be so true be so wrong? No, erase that. Who am I to say that it is wrong?Oscar Wilde (18541900), Irish writer, poet, aesthete and Lord Alfred Douglas (1870-1945), British author, poet, translator are in-love with each other and they are both homosexuals. Also, Wilde is married to Constance Lloyd (1859-1898) and they have... Beautiful, fascinating, poetic, and heartbreaking, Wilde becomes the spectator of his own tragedy in De Profundis and attempts a sort of mystical Confiteor to make sense of the suffering of his soul.When first I was put into prison some people advised me to try and forget who I was. It was ruinous advice. It is only by realizing what... 50.000 , , o -- Wilde Pessoa (;) , ' : , , ; , 50.000 , , o -- Wilde Pessoa (;) , ' : , , ; , .
