De Profundis

by Oscar Wilde · language: en

Vocabulary level: Elementary · Flesch–Kincaid grade 9 · 714 sentences

Vocabulary level is estimated from word frequency, not an official CEFR classification.

Subjects: Grief · Imprisonment · Suffering · Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

Words worth knowing: individualism · orthodoxy · odorous · dynamic · pillory · perversity · irreparable · leper

Transcribed from the 1913 Methuen & Co. edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org.

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