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The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile either in Berneval or Dieppe, France, after his release from Reading Gaol on or about 19 May 1897. Its main theme is the capric...
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Wilde’s meditation on capital punishment, the Ballad of Reading Gaol comes 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.
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Bibliomania e-text and plot summary: The Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde ... Somewhat confusingly, The Ballad of Reading Gaol is not the work that Wilde wrote while imprisoned for moral (in his case, homosexual) offences in 1895. That work was De Profundis, published five years after his death, in 1905.
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He wrote The Ballad of Reading Gaol after his release. It was published under a pseudonym, and a rather obvious one at that: his identifier in Reading Gaol, C.3.3. That was his cell number: block C, floor 3, cell 3. The hanging he writes about in this ballad was “inspired” by one he witnessed at the prison.
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Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde with annotations advancing emotional literacy education from the Encyclopedia of the Self. ... Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde with annotations advancing emotional literacy education from the Encyclopedia of the Self.; by Oscar Wilde; Hypertext Meanings and Commentaries from...
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Oscar Wilde wrote The Ballad of Reading Gaol after he served a two years sentence in that prison. ... In Reading gaol by Reading town; There is a pit of shame, And in it lies a wretched man; Eaten by teeth of flame, In a burning winding-sheet he lies, And his grave has got no name.
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol; by Oscar Wilde ... The Ballad of Reading Gaol was written after Oscar Wilde was released from Reading prison on 19 May 1897. Its main theme is the death penalty.— Excerpted from The Ballad of Reading Gaol on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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Leading him round is Anthony Stokes, a senior prison officer and author of Pit Of Shame - The Real Ballad of Reading Gaol. ... You are in: Berkshire > History > Local History > The Real Ballad of Reading Gaol...
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