The Soul of Man, and Prison Writings
| Author | : Oscar Wilde |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0192839616 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780192839619 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (619 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Soul of Man, and Prison Writings by : Oscar Wilde
Download or read book The Soul of Man, and Prison Writings written by Oscar Wilde and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'All limitations, external or internal, are prison-walls, and life is a limitation.' Presenting the less familiar, serious Wilde before and after his fall, this volume includes The Soul of Man, a manifesto on Individualism, De Profundis, the self-analysing piece he wrote in gaol, two open letters to the Daily Chronicle on prison injustice, and The Ballad of Reading Gaol, inspiredby the execution of a fellow-prisoner.