Poetry books from Ireland
Recommended poetry books (2)
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If you are into poetry here are some poetry books from Ireland for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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De Profundis and Other Prison Writings by Oscar Wilde EN
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De Profundis and Other Prison Writings is a new selection of Oscar Wilde's prison letters and poetry in Penguin Classics, edited and introduced by Colm Tóibín. At the start of 1895, Oscar Wilde was the toast of London, widely feted for his most recent stage success, An Ideal Husband. But by May of the same year, Wilde was in Reading prison sentenced to hard labour. 'De Profundis' is an epistolic account of Oscar Wilde's spiritual journey while in prison, and describes his new, shocking conviction that 'the supreme vice is shallowness'. This edition also includes further letters to his wife, hi... continue
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