Oscar Wilde B.J. Harrison Reads The Ballad of Reading Gaol

"Yet each man kills the thing he loves / By each let this be heard / Some do it with a bitter look / Some with a flattering word/ The coward does it with a kiss, /The brave man with a sword!" Oscar Wilde’s poem "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" depicts an execution and the harsh circumstances of life in prison. Based on Wilde’s own experience in prison, the poem contains details that do not judge but simply describe, in poetic terms, that which both horrifies and moves. The famous ballad from the late...

Engels | 31 minuten (22 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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Oscar Wilde | Lord Alfred Douglas Two loves

gedichten en brieven van Oscar Wilde en Lord Alfred Douglas

Bloemlezing in brieven en gedichten van de literaire liefdesgeschiedenis tussen schrijver Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) en dichter Lord Alfred Douglas (1870-1945).

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Engels | Nederlands | 47 pagina's | Uitgeverij HetMoet, [Amsterdam] | 2023

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