De profundis

Language: FinnishPublished: September 9, 2014

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Subjects:

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 Suffering Grief Imprisonment

Bookshelves:

Literature Philosophy & Ethics

Authors:

Krohn, Helmi
1871 - 1967
Wilde, Oscar
1854 - 1900

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About this book

In the late 19th century, Oscar Wilde penned "De Profundis," a compelling letter born from the depths of his imprisonment. This profound work delves into themes of suffering and redemption, as Wilde confronts his past life of excess and the consequences of societal judgment. Through his eloquent prose, he articulates the struggle between personal guilt and the pursuit of truth, offering readers a glimpse into the transformative power of suffering. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "De Profundis" serves as a timeless exploration of the human condition, inviting reflection on the nature of love and forgiveness. Wilde's poignant insights resonate deeply, making this document a vital piece of literary and philosophical discourse.