Catalogue record
0141192674
The ballad of Reading Gaol and other poems / Oscar Wilde.
Publication year: 2010
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Classification: 821.8 WIL
Publisher: London : Penguin, 2010.
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9780141192673 (pbk.) : 0141192674 :
Notes:
The first poem in this anthology, written after Wilde's two years hard labour in Reading prison, is the tale of a man who has been sentenced to hang for the murder of the woman he loved. It follows the inmate through his final three weeks, as he stares at the sky and silently drinks his beer ration.
Series title: Penguin classics
Description:
xi, 179 p. ; 20 cm.
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