The ballad of Reading Gaol
Oscar Wilde
A poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile either in Berneval-le-Grand or in Dieppe, France, after his release from Reading Gaol (pronounced "redding jail") on 19 May 1897. Wilde had been incarcerated in Reading after being convicted of homosexual offences in 1895 and sentenced to two years' hard labour in prison. It was not commonly known, until the 7th printing in June 1899, that C.3.3. was actually Wilde.
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- Boek
- Engels
- Smithers
- 31 p
praktische informatie
Boekcode
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Taal publicatie
eng [Engels]
Hoofdtitel
The ballad of Reading Gaol
Algemene materiaalaanduiding
2 [Boek]
Eerste verantwoordelijke
by C.3.3. (Oscar Wilde)
Plaats van uitgave
London
Uitgever
Smithers
Jaar van uitgave
1899
Pagina's
31 p
Auteur Achternaam
Wilde
Auteur Voornaam
Oscar
Prod country
uk
Samenvatting - Tekst
A poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile either in Berneval-le-Grand or in Dieppe, France, after his release from Reading Gaol (pronounced "redding jail") on 19 May 1897. Wilde had been incarcerated in Reading after being convicted of homosexual offences in 1895 and sentenced to two years' hard labour in prison. It was not commonly known, until the 7th printing in June 1899, that C.3.3. was actually Wilde.
Opmerkingen - Tekst
First published in 1898; 7th printing
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