The autograph manuscript of Wilde's "De Profundis" has been reproduced in facsimile. It is a confessional letter written from Reading gaol and addressed to Lord Alfred (Bosie) Douglas. It is a defence of Wilde's opinions and conduct.
One of the most deeply moving of Oscar Wilde's works is "De Profundis", his letter written from Reading Gaol. This autograph manuscript of "De Profundis" has been reproduced as a facsimile. Addressed to Lord Alfred (Bosie) Douglas, it is a defence of Wilde's opinions and conduct.