The Ballad of Reading Gaol by C.3.3., 1898. Creator: Unknown.
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol by C.3.3., 1898. Title page of Oscar Wilde's "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" which he wrote while serving a sentence there. C33 was his prisoner number. Irish playwright and author Wilde (1854-1900) was imprisoned for homosexual acts after losing a criminal libel case. From "Oscar Wilde and Myself". [London, 1898].
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- Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
- Oscar Wilde: Irish: Author, poet, playwright, wit, dramatist
- Leonard Smithers: British: Bookseller and publisher
- Leonard Smithers & Co: British: Publishing company
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3357x5203
File Size : 51,172kb
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- 1280001112
- 3-057-552
- 3057552
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