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Poems, With The Ballad of Reading Gaol (Cram Edition)

Poems, With The Ballad of Reading Gaol (Cram Edition)

Oscar Wilde

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781026103449
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Poems, with The Ballad of Reading Gaol pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience the power of Oscar Wilde’s verse with this carefully reproduced edition of 'Poems,' featuring the complete text of his collected poetry and the hauntingly beautiful 'Ballad of Reading Gaol.' Written following his imprisonment, the 'Ballad' offers a poignant reflection on death, loss, and the harsh realities of prison life in Victorian England.Wilde’s work explores themes of grief, justice, and the human condition with unparalleled eloquence. His lyrical style and evocative imagery create a timeless reading experience that resonates with readers across generations.This volume provides a unique glimpse into the mind of one of literature’s most celebrated figures, offering both personal reflection and social commentary through the enduring art of poetry. A vital addition to any collection, this book stands as a testament to the power of words to confront darkness and find beauty in the face of despair.

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