It is worth a little trip to Wikipedia to find out something of the context that surrounds this epistle from the depths. This is a very short work, but it does give a direct insight into the way the life of an interesting man was virtually snubbed out after he was torn from the pedestal he never really needed. Passages like that about the balm to be found in the Also very appropriate echoes from the walls within which your man was encarcerated.ĭid you have an extreme reaction to this book? Did it make you laugh or cry? Very expressive performance well beyond a simple reading with the wonderful hint of Irish accent. What about Corin Redgrave’s performance did you like? I guess I would have had Mr Wilde find the humble cure he thirsted for upon release from prison and produce more work rather than succumb to the drain of society. How would you have changed the story to make it more enjoyable? What did you love best about De Profundis?
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