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The Ballad of Reading Gaol: This edition contains BOTH versions of the ballad.
The Ballad of Reading Gaol This edition contains BOTH versions of the ballad
Author: Oscar Wilde
This is Wilde's meditation on capital punishment and was written after he was convicted and imprisoned under charges of gross indecency. The charges stemmed from his affair with Lord Alfred Douglas, the son of the Marquis of Queensberry. It relates the sad story of the execution of a man convicted of murdering his wife - a man which Wilde saw of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781448619108
ISBN-10: 1448619106
Publication Date: 6/15/2009
Pages: 44
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Publisher: CreateSpace
Book Type: Paperback
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