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This collection of Oscar Wilde’s verse showcases the various facets of his poetic talent. From haunting elegies for his young sister and grieving lyrics for his father to explorations of forbidden desires and reflections on his romance with Rome, the poetry reflects Wilde’s diverse emotional and intellectual landscape. The collection also includes works paying homage to renowned theater stars and poets of his time, as well as impressionistic observations of cityscapes. The final masterpiece, “The Ballad of Reading Gaol,” narrates Wilde’s own prison experience and advocates for universal compassion. This edition aims to present the complete range of Wilde’s achievement as a poet.
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