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Alain Cuny (Actor)Literature (Media Genre)Oscar Wilde (Author)Poetry (Literary Genre)Prison (Quotation Subject)literatureprisonhomosexuality
A recording of Oscar Wilde's 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol' read by Alain Cuny, broadcast on France Culture in 1962. The poem reflects Wilde's experiences with imprisonment and his transformation, set against themes of justice and hope.
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