De Profundis by Oscar Wilde

De Profundis

Oscar Wilde

138 pages first pub 1905 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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"...Prison life makes one see people and things as they really are. That is why it turns one to stone. It is the people outside who are deceived by the illusions of a life in constant motion. They revolve with life and contribute to its unreality....

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reflective: 86%

emotional: 74%

sad: 59%

inspiring: 30%

dark: 26%

challenging: 21%

hopeful: 15%

informative: 14%

tense: 8%

funny: 2%

mysterious: 1%

relaxing: 1%


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