De Profundis 9789356560963 invests his energy in Egypt

invests his energy in Egypt

This novel is about the discrepancies of the marriage laws in 19th century Britain and about the social question of the present rage for muscular exercises on the health and ethics of the growing generation of Englishmen

At spite of being brutalised by the inhumane working conditions in a textile factory

or a transitioning novel

De Profundis 9789356560963 invests his energy in EgyptDe Profundis' is a 50,000 word letter composed by Oscar Wilde during his detainment in Reading Gaol, to Lord Alfred Douglas, his sweetheart. Wilde composed the letter between January and March in the year 1897; he was not permitted to send it yet took it with him upon discharge. In it he renounces Lord Alfred for what Wilde, at last, sees as his haughtiness and vanity; he had not forgotten Douglas' comment, when he was sick, "When you are not on your