The Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde

The Ballad of Reading Gaol

Oscar Wilde

38 pages first pub 1896 (editions)

fiction classics poetry reflective slow-paced
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile in Berneval-le-Grand, after his release from Reading Gaol on 19 May 1897. Wilde had been incarcerated in Reading after being convicted of homosexual offences in 1895 and sentenc...

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